Proust Questionnaire: Toria's answers

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On Wed, 18 May 11 01:31:58 UTC Toria (37) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: failing
Where would you like to live?: with my love
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: accepting what is, contributing and using my talents to the best of my ability, being with loved ones
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: not sure
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Don't read fiction. Hester Prynn maybe???
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Oscar Wilde, FDR, Frank Lloyd Wright, William Herst, William Morris, Queen Elizabeth I, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Abraham Lincoln,
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Rika Burnham and other educators, researchers
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Hester Prynn?
Your favorite painter?: Pollack, Vermeer, Garvey, Berstadt, Thomas Cole
Your favorite musician?: David Bowie, Wagner, Moby, Peter Gabriel, Pete Seager
The quality you most admire in a man?: contemplative, thoughtful, decissive, ethical
The quality you most admire in a woman?: comntemplative, thoughtful, decissive, ethical
Your favorite virtue?: ethical
Your favorite occupation?: researching, learning, teaching
Who would you have liked to be?: myself
Your most marked characteristic?: direct
What do you most value in your friends?: honesty insightfulness thoughtfullness
What is your principle defect?: fighting battles best left
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: to loose my partner
What would you like to be?: myself
What is your favorite color?: i like all colors
What is your favorite flower?: nastersian in orange
What is your favorite bird?: robin red breast
Who are your favorite prose writers?: none
Who are your favorite poets?: Blake, Baudelaire, Wordsworth, Ginsburg
Who are your heroes in real life?: RB, other educators
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Queen Victoria
What are your favorite names?: Topher
What is it you most dislike?: waste
What historical figures do you most despise?: any leader who slaughtered (or leadership led to the slaughter) of other beings
What event in military history do you most admire?: peace treaties
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: height
How would you like to die?: ready
What is your present state of mind?: pressed to awnser these questions
What is your motto?: Home is where the heart is

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