Proust Questionnaire: Susie's answers

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On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 06:08:47 UTC Susie (20) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: Punishing yourself for something in your past you could not change
Where would you like to live?: In my imagination where nothing can hurt me
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To be able to trust the ones around me, while writing stories and not having to worry about finances
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Fear and loathing
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Those who are able to change their lives to achieve happiness with no regard to their previous circumstances
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Ethelred the Unready, King John, Edward Grim, Joan of Arc, and Alexander the Great
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: The women who have been able to overcome sexual abuse; something I hope to achieve
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Those who overcome the obstacles gained in their childhood
Your favorite painter?: Georges Seurat
Your favorite musician?: Vivaldi
The quality you most admire in a man?: The ability to laugh at himself
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Integrity
Your favorite virtue?: Innocence
Your favorite occupation?: Dreaming
Who would you have liked to be?: A noble woman from the 17th century
Your most marked characteristic?: Lack of self-confidence
What do you most value in your friends?: Loyalty
What is your principle defect?: Self-doubt
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: Having no friends to help me through the hard times
What would you like to be?: A published author that is not laughed at for their books
What is your favorite color?: Lime green
What is your favorite flower?: Snap dragons
What is your favorite bird?: Snowy owl
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Terry Pratchett
Who are your favorite poets?: Robert Frost
Who are your heroes in real life?: My grandfather a POW from WWII and my brother
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Joan of Arc
What are your favorite names?: Veronica and Sebastian
What is it you most dislike?: Others being treated cruelly for no reason
What historical figures do you most despise?: King John, Adolf Hitler, Ivan the Terrible
What event in military history do you most admire?: The American Revolution
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Beauty and will power
How would you like to die?: Saving the life of someone else
What is your present state of mind?: Frustration at not knowing myself well enough to answer these questions sufficiently
What is your motto?: Things will be better one day

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