The works of art that changed your life, and why
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created: Nov. 13, 2025, 12:58 p.m. | updated: Nov. 26, 2025, 5:19 a.m.
We asked readers which book, film, song or art work changed the course of your life.
The picture is something to lose yourself in and helps me understand where I am in life.” – Sarah, EnglandMusic “Hurricane by Bob Dylan.
It showed me that you can turn the worst day of your life into the best day by shifting your mindset.
The theme of improving your life one day at a time has been my guiding principle ever since.” – Paul, UK “It’s a Wonderful Life.
It taught me that small things can make all the difference to other people.” –Mary, London, England Theatre “Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night changed how I look at the world.
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