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On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 05:54:58 UTC Leah (16) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other
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- What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
- To think your whole life that you were loved, and then to find out that you were never loved at all.
- Where would you like to live?
- A big city with lots of theatre, and opera houses.
- What is your idea of earthly happiness?
- To have my friends, family, love, complete and total joy, and to always have a theatre close by.
- To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
- Laziness and procrastination.
- Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
- Humbert Humbert (although you could consider him a villain too), and Odysseus.
- Who are your favorite characters in history?
- Nabokov, Hemmingway, Palahniuk, Hempbel, Colette, and possible Burroughs.
- Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
- A woman who has the perfect amount of happiness, joy, love, confidence, and reading in her life.
- Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
- Lo (otherwise known as Lolita), and Anna Karenina.
- Your favorite painter?
- Mark Ryden
- Your favorite musician?
- Michael Giacchino (did the music for Up! by PIXAR).
- The quality you most admire in a man?
- Confidence, common sense, and intelligence.
- The quality you most admire in a woman?
- Confidence, intelligence, and the ability to bring joy into a room.
- Your favorite virtue?
- The third theological virtue: selfless, unconditional, and voluntary loving-kindness.
- Your favorite occupation?
- Acting and reading.
- Who would you have liked to be?
- Perhaps Colette.
- Your most marked characteristic?
- A craving to make people laugh, and to be loved.
- What do you most value in your friends?
- Their kindness, gentleness, and joy that they bring with them at all times.
- What is your principle defect?
- Stubbornness.
- What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
- To have never have been loved.
- What would you like to be?
- Myself - an actress, a reader or great literature, and a dreamer.
- What is your favorite color?
- Yellow in all its shades and variations (no matter how dark or light it will be it still makes me smile).
- What is your favorite flower?
- Bright red poppies, virgin white lilies, and canary yellow tulips.
- What is your favorite bird?
- The swallow.
- Who are your favorite prose writers?
- Jack Kerourac.
- Who are your favorite poets?
- Kerourac, and Bukowski.
- Who are your heroes in real life?
- Madame Earekson, et Madame Calza.
- Who are your favorite heroines of history?
- Colette, Alison Bechdal, and Kate Mill.
- What are your favorite names?
- Massimo, Madeline, Eloise, and Adriano
- What is it you most dislike?
- All the bad qualities in people.
- What historical figures do you most despise?
- Hitler, Caesar, and Mao.
- What event in military history do you most admire?
- Andres Bonifacio's Revolution
- What natural gift would you most like to possess?
- Great artistic talent, and greater charm.
- How would you like to die?
- Loved.
- What is your present state of mind?
- In great thought.
- What is your motto?
- Want what you want.
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