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The Vanity Fair 'style' Interviews
- Major Richard Gaudion
What is your idea of perfect happiness?
Knowing I'm fulfilling God's will for my life.
What is your greatest fear?
Drowning
What living person do you most admire?
Kevin Buddle, my flying instructor
With which historical figure do you most identify?
William Booth
What is the trait you deplore most in others?
Selfishness
What is your greatest extravagance?
Having a cruise on the QE2
What is your favourite journey?
Flying London Gatwick to Guernsey, my home island
What do you consider the most over-rated virtue?
Virtue cannot be over-rated. But if vice is the antonym of
virtue, and if money is a vice, then having no money is
over-rated in my view!!
What talent would you most like to have?
To be able to dance
If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it
be?
Have my impatience taken away
What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Isolation
What is your most treasured possession?
My piano
What is your most marked characteristic?
Being an encourager
Who are your favourite writers?
Henri Nouwen, AW Tozer, Charles Dickens & CS Lewis. For a
holiday, Jeffrey Archer
Who is your favourite hero of fiction?
James Bond
Who are your heroes in real life?
My Dad, Major Colin Johnson (a former Corps Officer), my
Uncle Henry (who died sometime ago, Cristiano Ronaldo and
Roger Federer
What is your motto?
Qui Veult Peult (My school motto - He who wants to is able
to)
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