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On Fri, 22 May 2009 15:22:41 UTC knapsackstraps (21) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
loneliness/emptyness
Where would you like to live?
wherever my heart takes me
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
to be surrounded by people I love and who love me, free and happy
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
the oddest combination of self-pity and self-righteousness
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
those not afraid to go where no other has gone before, tolove, to live and to fight.
Who are your favorite characters in history?
thinkers, the more controversial the better!
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
women who stand up for what they believe in
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
women who stand up for what they believe in
Your favorite painter?
deiter roth
Your favorite musician?
music is divine
The quality you most admire in a man?
loyalty, intelligence
The quality you most admire in a woman?
loyalty, confidence
Your favorite virtue?
benevolence and fortitude
Your favorite occupation?
reading, music, being somehwere beautiful in the sun
Who would you have liked to be?
a stronger, more confident, more virtuous version of myself.
Your most marked characteristic?
craving affectiona nd love. loudness. arrogance.
What do you most value in your friends?
unwavering loyalty
What is your principle defect?
arrogance, self-pity.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
to never be loved
What would you like to be?
the best possibly version of myself
What is your favorite color?
blue
What is your favorite flower?
ones that are given to me, accomanied by a card signed off with love
What is your favorite bird?
tropical birds
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Salinger
Who are your favorite poets?
Philip Larkin
Who are your heroes in real life?
my beautiful refugee students
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
suffragettes
What are your favorite names?
names with meanings
What is it you most dislike?
olives. repression. oppression. censorship. violence.
What historical figures do you most despise?
there are far too many
What event in military history do you most admire?
i don;t admire any...there has to be a better way
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
discipline. i would liek to be able to sing magnificently well!
How would you like to die?
fighting
What is your present state of mind?
anxious, annoyed, disappointed. sadly in love.
What is your motto?
The JUICE is worth the SQUEEZE. Also, you get what you give, never underestimate KARMA!

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