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The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 March 2017 source ↗
That I still don’t understand life. When I was young, I thought at some point I would find somebody who does. I am 45, and there is a good chance that I’ll never meet somebody like that.
Not being able to sing.
Not winning Celebrity MasterChef. I am still gutted, despite many months of pretending to be fine with it.
Merging my company with BHS – it was a great mistake.
Feeling you want someone else’s welfare as much and sometimes more than your own.
Being a salesgirl in a baby shop where the others said things like, “He’s Jewish, but she’s American.” Also, after college, being a waitress in London, and trying to make change in the old money of shillings and pence.
I haven’t done it yet.
Dr Denis Mukwege, because he is to sexualised violence against females what Mandela was to apartheid.
I would love to have a good memory. I’m at an age when remembering something right away is as good as an orgasm.
Dying just a millisecond before I was about to say something I really wanted the people I love to hear.
Joan Bakewell, Jon Sopel, Vince Cable, Anne Robinson, Kellie Maloney, Chris Bryant
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