What does love feel like?

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Bees humming in a tree of blossom.

The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 May 2025 source ↗

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Jason Derulo American singer and songwriter
Like a true connection – if you are away, you feel an aching, and when you’re together, you feel complete.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 1 October 2022 source ↗
Jim Kerr Scottish singer and songwriter
Like Celtic hitting the back of the net in the 90th minute of a Champions League football match.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 October 2022 source ↗
Edith Bowman Scottish radio DJ and television presenter
Something that you can’t describe or put in a box. It changes daily and surprises you when you least expect.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 February 2021 source ↗
Gloria Steinem Writer and feminist organiser
Feeling you want someone else’s welfare as much and sometimes more than your own.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 March 2017 source ↗

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