Proust Questionnaire: Sean D. Thompson's answers

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On Sat, 09 Apr 11 05:12:40 UTC Sean D. Thompson (22) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: To be alone in the world.
Where would you like to live?: Great Britian
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To be with my friends with good food, good drink, and good discussion
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Stupidity
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: The nerds and the geeks, especially those who don't get the girl.
Who are your favorite characters in history?: The fathers of Confederation.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Nurses.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: The ones who aren't trying to fall over themselves in love.
Your favorite painter?: Dali.
Your favorite musician?: Warren Zevon.
The quality you most admire in a man?: Patience.
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Sanity.
Your favorite virtue?: Love.
Your favorite occupation?: Thinking and talking, especially about politics and sport.
Who would you have liked to be?: Clive Anderson.
Your most marked characteristic?: Knowledge, mostly useless.
What do you most value in your friends?: Humour.
What is your principle defect?: Detail - too much in some areas, too little in others.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: To have not known a child's laughter.
What would you like to be?: Funny.
What is your favorite color?: A rich, deep blue.
What is your favorite flower?: Orchid.
What is your favorite bird?: Blue Jay.
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Currently, John Mortimer and P.J. O'Rourke.
Who are your favorite poets?: Cohen and Lehrer.
Who are your heroes in real life?: Jeremy Paxman.
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Mary Wollstonecraft and Ellen Degeneres.
What are your favorite names?: Thompson.
What is it you most dislike?: Country music - The new country, actually.
What historical figures do you most despise?: The intolerant and those most stubborn in the face of facts.
What event in military history do you most admire?: D-Day.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Looks.
How would you like to die?: Suddenly, in my sleep, when I'm good and well finished.
What is your present state of mind?: Anxious. Tired.
What is your motto?: Only connect the prose and the passion and both shall be exaulted.

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