Rita Ora: If you could edit your past, what would you change?

Originally asked

The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

Repeated verbatim in The Guardian's long-running Saturday Q&A; two publisher-hosted examples establish recurrence.

You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.

Recorded Rita Ora said elsewhere, not written here

That I didn’t think I knew everything.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 August 2015 source ↗

Others on this question

Ian Rankin Scottish crime writer

I’d give myself some fashion sense.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 October 2020 source ↗

Jeremy Vine English presenter and journalist

I’d stop my teenage self worrying about how my life was going to pan out.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 August 2019 source ↗

Ian McEwan British novelist and screenwriter

To have grown up with my siblings. They were at least 10 years older than me.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 August 2018 source ↗

Russell Howard British comedian and presenter

I wouldn’t lose my virginity at an army camp and then roll over on to an ants’ nest.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 February 2020 source ↗

I got dropped from two record deals when I was 14 and 17.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 August 2015 source ↗

Getting an honorary ambassadorship from the president of Kosovo in July.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 August 2015 source ↗

Frank Sinatra singing My Way.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 August 2015 source ↗

A garden of my own.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 August 2015 source ↗

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