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On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 22:27:19 UTC kuro usagi (18) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: Being diagnosed with a painful incurable illness in a thrid world country when one is already starving to death, and then having being raped as the last memory before death finally comes.
Where would you like to live?: Anywhere but where I am.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: Freedom to do what one loves, be who one is, and live as one wants.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Blindness to what is most close to me.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Hamlet. Holden Caulfield.
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Aung San Suu Kyi. Agnese Gonxhe Bojaxhiu (Mother Teresa). Tenzin Gyatso (14th Dalai Lama).
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: The person who stands up to the injustices, small and large, found in daily life.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: None. They are all disappointing and weak.
Your favorite painter?: Claude Monet
Your favorite musician?: Beethoven. Kurt Cobain. Amanda Palmer.
The quality you most admire in a man?: Intelligence. Flexible opinions/ability to admit when wrong.
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Intelligent assertive strength.
Your favorite virtue?: Willingness to see the truth, no matter what that means.
Your favorite occupation?: Traveling.
Who would you have liked to be?: Greta Garbo
Your most marked characteristic?: Observant behavior, assertiveness, and a sweetness about me I'm never aware of.
What do you most value in your friends?: When you arrive at their house at 3AM covered in blood and they are willing to hide you from the police.
What is your principle defect?: Idealistic about people's personalities; wanting everyone to be saints.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: Tess of the D'Urbervilles in Iran.
What would you like to be?: Wholly good.
What is your favorite color?: Orange.
What is your favorite flower?: Chocolate Cosmos
What is your favorite bird?: Any that fly.
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Carson McCullers.
Who are your favorite poets?: Well the only poets I know in this generation are song writers.
Who are your heroes in real life?: Those who take a stand against the injustices, big and small, in daily life.
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Mother Teresa
What are your favorite names?: Those that sound beautiful but no one can spell for the life of them.
What is it you most dislike?: Ignorance, closed-mindedness, stupidity, and blind hate.
What historical figures do you most despise?: Adolf Hitler.
What event in military history do you most admire?: Those that resolved peacefully without anyone dying. (Has that ever happened?)
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Unjudgementalness at the flaws in humanity.
How would you like to die?: At age 120 when by the hand of God (or whoever) strikes me down while I'm riding a bike in the country.
What is your present state of mind?: Insomniac haze.
What is your motto?: Try your best- that is good enough.

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