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On Mon, 26 Jul 10 08:25:45 UTC That New Chris Sloce (18) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: Caring about those without the knowledge of your care
Where would you like to live?: I'm not sure yet
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: A steady relationship and all the time in the world to write
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Lust, Anger, Vainglory
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Suttree, Jake Barnes
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Richard Nixon
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: My mom
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Caddie Compson and Dolores Haze
Your favorite painter?: Goya
Your favorite musician?: Either Ryan Adams or Keith Richards
The quality you most admire in a man?: The ability to get his shit done no matter what's going against him
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Humor, confusion and warmth
Your favorite virtue?: Charity
Your favorite occupation?: Writing
Who would you have liked to be?: Somebody who wasn't a coward
Your most marked characteristic?: My glasses
What do you most value in your friends?: The rapport
What is your principle defect?: Fear
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: Dying alone
What would you like to be?: A sock puppet
What is your favorite color?: Yellow
What is your favorite flower?: Roses
What is your favorite bird?: The grackle
Who are your favorite prose writers?: William Faulkner, Cormac McCarthy, Ernest Hemingway
Who are your favorite poets?: T.S. Eliot, Bukowski, and Robert Penn Warren
Who are your heroes in real life?: My mother, and that's it
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Eleanor Roosevelt
What are your favorite names?: For boys: David, Moses, Miles. For girls: Nico, Kelly, Jane
What is it you most dislike?: Lack of sympathy towards other people
What historical figures do you most despise?: Whoever started the trend of anti intellectualism
What event in military history do you most admire?: No idea
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: The ability to shut up and still be interesting
How would you like to die?: I wouldn't, but given I have to, I want to expire when I'm old
What is your present state of mind?: I'm blank. A slate with nothing. I'm bothered and that's all. My botheredness has made me blank
What is your motto?: Christopher Sloce Humans as a rule are at their most miserable when they care about other people, but without that misery, they refrain from the full experience of humanity.

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