Proust Questionnaire: Pleiadian7's answers

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On Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:54:42 UTC Pleiadian7 (59) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: Living in a dumpster.
Where would you like to live?: On my private tropical island devoid of snakes.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To be financially independant, young and healthy and be able to do as I please.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Eating, swearing, anger.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Holden Caulfield, I suppose. Nick Carraway. Kinsey Milhone.
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Characters in History? Aren't there PEOPLE in history rather than characters? Boudiccia.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Kay Conderino. She was the first and only adult who I, as a young adolescent, saw as a possible role model; a woman in the early 1960s who wore funky jeans and drove an old (I believe it was a Chevy) pickup truck. She inspired me to be myself.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Scarlett O'Hara for her misanthropy and antisocial traits. LOL
Your favorite painter?: John Register is one.
Your favorite musician?: Joni Mitchell.
The quality you most admire in a man?: Fairness.
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Humor.
Your favorite virtue?: Honesty.
Your favorite occupation?: Losing myself in movies....which are my drug of choice. Also riding my Harley, which is meditative.
Who would you have liked to be?: Gloria Steinem.
Your most marked characteristic?: Sarcasm.
What do you most value in your friends?: Loyalty.
What is your principle defect?: Cowardice.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: Dying in a Nazi camp with my family. That would suck hard.
What would you like to be?: Happy.
What is your favorite color?: Blue
What is your favorite flower?: Black-eyed Susan, California poppy.
What is your favorite bird?: Hawk.
Who are your favorite prose writers?: David Foster Wallace, Fitzgerald.
Who are your favorite poets?: Dorothy Parker.
Who are your heroes in real life?: Guys who fought and made it thorough World War 2.
What are your favorite names?: Llewelyn, many Celtic/Welsh names.
What is it you most dislike?: Idle chatter.
What historical figures do you most despise?: Hitler, an obvious answer. Obama's pretty high on that list.
What event in military history do you most admire?: Pickett's Charge. A moronic waste but not without valiance.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: The ablilty to amuse others.
How would you like to die?: Quietly.
What is your present state of mind?: Depressed that my answers are so mundane.
What is your motto?: The truth will set you free but not until it's finished with you.

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