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On a plane, watching a movie.
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Max Whitlock
English artistic gymnast
At the Olympics, after my floor gold medal.
Last week – A303 eastbound carriageway closures.
Talking about the hardships of my mother’s life – she would not approve.
Jenna Coleman
English actress
I cry when I am overtired.
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I worked in the customer services department of a mobile phone gambling company and it was very depressing, because the people calling up were usually not happy.
Finding something that I love doing and getting paid for it.
Greta Thunberg, for obvious reasons.
A Rose Wylie painting.
I have a habit of sabotaging the moment in pursuit of perfection.
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