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Prince – there is no one greater.
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Who alive today do you admire most, and what draws you to them?Originally asked
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Björk Guðmundsdóttir
Icelandic singer
I find most children quite inspiring.
Tommy Hilfiger
American fashion designer
Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Earth Institute. The work he and the team are doing to reduce extreme poverty is phenomenal.
Ashley Walters
British actor and rapper
My mum – I've watched her struggle financially, emotionally, mentally even, and she's come through it.
Rob Brydon
Welsh actor and comedian
Rod Stewart. For obvious reasons.
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