Proust Questionnaire: N's answers

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On Wed, 17 Nov 10 06:24:02 UTC N (20) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: Hidden truth.
Where would you like to live?: Winter-free, by the sea.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: Temporary.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Dishonesty, shyness, poor willpower, overthinking, gloom.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Robin Hood, Zorro,
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Inventors, artists, outlaws.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Family, Sylvia Plath, Virginia Woolf, children.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Deb (Dexter), Matilda, Esther Greenwood, Sofie (Carnivale), Lisa Cuddy
Your favorite painter?: Da Vinci, Picasso, Edward Hopper, Escher, Dali …
Your favorite musician?: Lou Reed, Jack White III, Nick Cave, Patti Smith, Ian Curtis, Bob Dylan
The quality you most admire in a man?: Empathy, honesty, creativity, depth.
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Self-confidence, genuineness.
Your favorite virtue?: Awareness or truth.
Your favorite occupation?: Dreaming, listening, learning, creating, walking, reflecting/analysing.
Who would you have liked to be?: More like the person I pretend to be.
Your most marked characteristic?: Silence, intuition.
What do you most value in your friends?: Conversation, company, differences.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: Losing the ability to hear.
What is your favorite color?: Deep red.
What is your favorite flower?: Red rose, fern.
What is your favorite bird?: Raven.
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Edgar Allen Poe, Franz Kafka, Kurt Vonnegut, Raymond Carver, Anton Chekhov, Ernest Hemingway, Sylvia Plath, Ray Bradbury…
Who are your favorite poets?: Charles Bukowski, Allen Ginsberg, Kristian Matsson, John Darnielle
Who are your heroes in real life?: Musicians, teachers, acquaintances.
What is it you most dislike?: Certain aspects of my character.
What historical figures do you most despise?: Cowards.
What event in military history do you most admire?: New inventions.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Confidence, willpower.
How would you like to die?: Drowning.
What is your present state of mind?: Unsure, pensive.

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