Sam Shepard: What single thing would improve the quality of your life?

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Sam Shepard

American playwright and actor

Recorded said elsewhere, not written here

Maybe Kate Moss.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 June 2014 source ↗

Others on this question

The metabolism I had in my 20s.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 June 2025 source ↗

Ralph Ineson English actor and narrator

Leeds United signing a decent striker.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 24 February 2018 source ↗

Victoria Pendleton British cyclist

I would love more horses.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 July 2017 source ↗

Bradley Wiggins British former professional road and track racing cyclist

This isn’t a complaint, but obscurity would be nice. You can’t have a bad day in public because everyone’s got phones.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 September 2019 source ↗

That's a hard one. All of the great writers whom I admire have died. I guess the most recent one would be Márquez.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 June 2014 source ↗

Before I was born.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 June 2014 source ↗

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