Proust Questionnaire: Tom's answers

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On Thu, 11 Nov 10 13:17:16 UTC Tom (21) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: The loss of all hope.
Where would you like to live?: Amsterdam
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To be completely relaxed, with copious amounts of everything I want,
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Greed.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Those of adventures and wars.
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Bill Gates, Crassus, Robert the Bruce, Harold Godwinson, Caesar, Winston Churchill, Disraeli
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: People who give up their lives for the sake of others.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Strong, intelligent, coniving, sexual predators.
Your favorite painter?: Constable
Your favorite musician?: Dave Grohl
The quality you most admire in a man?: Understanding, Moral fortitude, strength
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Beauty, Intelligence, Strength
Your favorite virtue?: Honor. Forgiveness.
Your favorite occupation?: Sex. Winning money.
Who would you have liked to be?: Bill Gates.
Your most marked characteristic?: A craving to be understood, to help others, to be rich, and to UNDERSTAND.
What do you most value in your friends?: Understanding of myself, forgiveness for my actions, and amusement.
What is your principle defect?: Rudeness on occasion, not being compassionate on occasion.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: Losing my own life.
What would you like to be?: Myself.
What is your favorite color?: Blue.
What is your favorite flower?: Lilly
What is your favorite bird?: Magpie
Who are your favorite prose writers?: John le Carre, J K Rowling, Heinrich Harrer, Joe Simpson
Who are your favorite poets?: Keats, Robinson Jeffers
Who are your heroes in real life?: David Cameron
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Boudicea, Joan of Arc
What are your favorite names?: Mine
What is it you most dislike?: Hatred
What historical figures do you most despise?: Mao Tse Tung, Hitler, Stalin, Lenin, Marx
What event in military history do you most admire?: Battle of Thermopylae
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Stength, might, omnipotence
How would you like to die?: Young, sword in hand, dying for others
What is your present state of mind?: Boredom
What is your motto?: Live for yourself, others second.

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