Behind Every Face, There’s Another Discovery.
Niamh Utsch
What is the first thing that you notice about a person?
Jewellery
For what in your life do you feel most grateful?
The ability to create.
If you could have lunch with one person alive or dead, who would it be?
David Bowie.
What is something that most people learn only after it’s too late?
The gift of giving time to others.
What do you usually follow when making a decision, your head or your heart?
Both!
What is the best way to start the day?
Strong coffee.
What always makes you smile?
My grandson.
What is one thing you still have from childhood?
My 7th birthday card painted by my father.
What’s the best advice you have ever received?
Live and let live, from my grandmother.
What skill or craft would you like to master?
To cook!
If I asked you at 5 what you wanted to be when you grow up, what would you say?
An air hostess!
What is the coolest thing you own?
My passport.
What did you have for dinner last night?
Too much, like every night.
What’s your favourite artwork?
“The wedding of Strongbow and Aoife” in the National Gallery Dublin.
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