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On Fri, 16 Sep 11 22:42:43 UTC Siena (21) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):
- What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
- To be useless
- Where would you like to live?
- Outside of society at least half the time and within it the rest of the time
- What is your idea of earthly happiness?
- Good food, good books, good environment, good conversation and to make and look at beautiful things.
- To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
- Romance
- Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
- Highly intelligent social outsiders with dry wit
- Who are your favorite characters in history?
- Plato, Socrates, Nietszche
- Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
- L, Margaret Atwood, maybe my mom (I wish I knew more about her)
- Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
- Dagny Taggart
- Your favorite painter?
- Alex Gross
- Your favorite musician?
- Neko Case
- The quality you most admire in a man?
- Independence
- The quality you most admire in a woman?
- Independence
- Your favorite virtue?
- Self-production
- Your favorite occupation?
- Looking for beautiful things
- Who would you have liked to be?
- Me, but more sociable.
- Your most marked characteristic?
- Loneliness
- What do you most value in your friends?
- A mixture of seriousness and humour
- What is your principle defect?
- Lack of courage to take initiative
- What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
- To know all my flaws and be unable to better myself
- What would you like to be?
- Omnicient
- What is your favorite color?
- They all have their own intrinsic beauty
- What is your favorite flower?
- All of them
- What is your favorite bird?
- One that is free
- Who are your favorite prose writers?
- The ones who are clever, funny, absurd and above all truthful
- Who are your favorite poets?
- Stuart Murdoch?
- Who are your heroes in real life?
- None (that are men)
- Who are your favorite heroines of history?
- Virginia Woolf, James Barry?
- What are your favorite names?
- Mine
- What is it you most dislike?
- Laziness, unwillingness or inability to act when one knows what to do
- What historical figures do you most despise?
- Religious authorities
- What event in military history do you most admire?
- Truces, especially the German-British WWI truces (Christmas, etc.).
- What natural gift would you most like to possess?
- The ability to connect with people on personal and intellectual levels
- How would you like to die?
- Any way so long as I am finished with life.
- What is your present state of mind?
- Insubstantial as a person, A little bit more knowledgeable of myself. Frustrated at being unable to figure out what will interest other people. Afraid I am unoriginal.
- What is your motto?
- I don't know.
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