Proust Questionnaire: Varna's answers

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On Sun, 27 Feb 11 13:31:13 UTC Varna (25) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: To be unemployed and have responsibilities
Where would you like to live?: In a country where age isn't a measure of intelligence
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To live without responsibilities, except those I thrust upon myself
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Creative people misunderstood as liars
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: People with the courage to find their genius and find circumstances arranged to their success.
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Rosa Luxemburg
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Lucky women who don't have to try!
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Also lucky women who don't have to try AND women who beat men who hurt them.
Your favorite painter?: Rafael
Your favorite musician?: Chopin
The quality you most admire in a man?: Intelligence and nurturing
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Grace, courage and lots of heart
Your favorite virtue?: Intelligence
Your favorite occupation?: Working just to survive another day.
Who would you have liked to be?: Anyone else.
Your most marked characteristic?: A disdain for the unintelligent and empathy for anyone in pain
What do you most value in your friends?: Understand and not advice
What is your principle defect?: Never being able to say no.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: To have been born a man
What would you like to be?: A free person
What is your favorite color?: Black, the absence is always the most beautiful
What is your favorite flower?: A yellow flower. Any yellow flower.
What is your favorite bird?: A green bee eater
Who are your favorite prose writers?: That is a good question!
Who are your favorite poets?: Pablo Neruda and Pablo Neruda
Who are your heroes in real life?: The man down the street, who sweeps railway stations for a living
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Anyone who stood up to a man
What are your favorite names?: Rosa!
What is it you most dislike?: A control freak
What historical figures do you most despise?: Hitler
What event in military history do you most admire?: Peace is not a military event
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Intelligence and more intelligence
How would you like to die?: Painlessly and quickly.
What is your present state of mind?: How on Earth am I going to finish editing that document?!
What is your motto?: I'll survive another day...

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