When my mother died in my arms, I feel I witnessed her spirit leaving her body, so let’s just wait and see.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 March 2025 source ↗
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When my mother died in my arms, I feel I witnessed her spirit leaving her body, so let’s just wait and see.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 8 March 2025 source ↗
I think our kids take our stuff!
Other people get sad.
The rest is silence.
I don’t know and I don’t really care – I’ll be dead.
My beautiful silver Jaguar XKR soft-top.
I talk too much.
If you’d asked me last year, I would have said a knee replacement.
As a man who tried his best to entertain.
My first wife – we were too young.
Standing outside a pub in Acton on a freezing February day in a threadbare overcoat doing market research.
Midge Ure, Johannes Radebe, Sarah Perry, Neil Gaiman, Ben Okri, Albert Hammond Jr.
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