Proust Questionnaire: Luísa's answers

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On Wed, 26 Aug 2008 23:19:49 UTC Luísa (21) answered the Proust Questionnaire:

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: Being physically/mentally unable to do the things i love the most
Where would you like to live?: A city with Paris beauty and light, London culture, Stockholm coolness and safety, Rome history, Copenhagen fun, Brussel flowers and chocolates, Vienna music, Prague nightlife and so on...
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: An united family, a small (yet consistent) group of friends, an enormous pile of books to read, more movies than i could ever see and a ticket for unlimited travels around the world
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Lying in case of need
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Poirot, Mr. Darcy, Tristram Shandy
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Napoleon, Peter V (portuguese monarch), Julius Cesar, Marie-Antoinette, among many others
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: The feminists who faught in the past for the rights i have in the present
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Elizabeth Bennet, Amelie Poulain
Your favorite painter?: Marc Chagall
Your favorite musician?: Don't really have one, i keep changing my mind
The quality you most admire in a man?: Intelligense, wisdom and honesty
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Intelligense, wisdom and honesty
Your favorite virtue?: Integrity
Your favorite occupation?: Reading, writing, traveling, watching movies, listen to music, etc
Who would you have liked to be?: I'll know the answer when i'm dead
Your most marked characteristic?: My need of independance, daydreaming and (frequent) sarcastic remarks
What do you most value in your friends?: Loyalty, trust and empathy
What is your principle defect?: My lack of self trust
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: Losing my family and friends
What would you like to be?: A better version of me
What is your favorite color?: Purple, at the moment
What is your favorite flower?: Orchids
What is your favorite bird?: Blackbird
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Jane Austen, Steven Saylor, Agatha Christie, Joanne Harris
Who are your favorite poets?: Fernando Pessoa
Who are your heroes in real life?: My parents
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Jane Austen
What are your favorite names?: In portuguese: Laura for a girl, Miguel for a boy
What is it you most dislike?: Hypocrisy and evilness
What historical figures do you most despise?: Salazar, Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini
What event in military history do you most admire?: The end of every war
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Writing, playing the piano and speaking every language in this world (at least i wish i did)
How would you like to die?: In my sleep and during a pleasent dream
What is your present state of mind?: Something in between of curious and amused
What is your motto?: Usually I like to keep them to myself

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