Proust Questionnaire: Kimberly's answers

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On Thu, 09 Apr 2009 05:54:35 UTC Kimberly (23) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: for Arthur to look at me with disappoval in his eyes
Where would you like to live?: West coast of the United States, Florence, Cornwall or whenever I can most easily live my bliss
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: All the books and obsure texts I want, no time limit in reading them, being able to see all my loved ones, being able to play as much as I want, being able to create (poetry, music, art, drawing, etc) as much as I want, no taxes, intellectual dialogues
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Procrasination
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: King Arthur
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Razia Sultan, Voltaire, Xuanzang,
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Razia Sultan, Robin, Katharine Hepburn, Audrey Hepburn (someone living the best they can despite circumstances and being true to themselves)
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Elizabeth Bennet, Princess Budur of China, Anna Karenia, Sulien ap Gwien, Enid, Lynette
Your favorite painter?: I like animators and people who draw, not paint exactly (or Jasmine Winters)
Your favorite musician?: Mozart, Beethovan, Viviadi, Regina Specktor
The quality you most admire in a man?: Intelligence, devotion, kindess, honor, loyality, fairness
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Intelligence, unbridled by patriarchy, well-learned, plus all the qualities in a man (devotion, kindness, honor, loyality, fairness)
Your favorite virtue?: Loyality?
Your favorite occupation?: reading fiction & historical information, drawing, creating meaningful poetry, creating ideas in general
Who would you have liked to be?: I WOULD like to be someone more balanced and put together, someone in control of their destiny & living their bliss; I would have wanted to HAVE been no one but I would have lived in various time periods too vast to list here
Your most marked characteristic?: Being overly shy? Being too self-critical, self-destructive and too nice. Overly loyal to the point of fanaticism
What do you most value in your friends?: Loyality.
What is your principle defect?: Procastination, hiding from reality (I'm good at that which is bad)
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: To have my sister die
What would you like to be?: Fulfilled, living mindfully & with intention, creating which leads to tangible results which can help people, being true to myself and my bliss (see who I would have liked to be)
What is your favorite color?: Red and Green and the color of the full moon (silver grey ish)
What is your favorite flower?: lilac
What is your favorite bird?: Seagull, Harris Hawk, Raven,
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Emily Bronte,
Who are your favorite poets?: Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allen Poe, Amy Lowell, John Keats, Lord Byron
Who are your heroes in real life?: see heroines in real life,
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Razia Sultan (she's come up a lot), Eleanor of Aquitaine, possibly Cleopatra, Zenobia, Boudicca
What are your favorite names?: Changes
What is it you most dislike?: disloyality and wasted effort (despite the fact that I do those--at least the latter)
What historical figures do you most despise?: Hitler
What event in military history do you most admire?: Someone stopping the Allied troops from killing all the SS upon finding the first Nazi death camp
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: The ability to blend into any background, fly and create all my ideas instantly on paper
How would you like to die?: painlessly and midly quickly
What is your present state of mind?: Okay but somewhat tired as I've stayed up till 2 in the morning
What is your motto?: I had one for a long time but now it is time to rephrase it so I don't have one

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