Proust Questionnaire: Brutus's answers

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On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 04:49:28 UTC Brutus (20) answered the Proust Questionnaire:

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: Desire
Where would you like to live?: home
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To do what I'd like and be happiest, to not have fights or arguments, to love and be loved by loved ones.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: To the simple things in life
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Those who overcome hardship and bring an ideal world
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Socrates, my parents, William Congreve, Siddartha Gautama
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: My mother and girlfriend
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Those who are independent and courageous yet beautiful, graceful, and intelligent
Your favorite painter?: N/A
Your favorite musician?: Nujabes
The quality you most admire in a man?: Chivalry when seen
The quality you most admire in a woman?: courageous and intelligence
Your favorite virtue?: patience
Your favorite occupation?: Surfing, martial arts, and dreaming
Who would you have liked to be?: The boy everyone wants to find bad about, but there are none.
Your most marked characteristic?: patient and caring
What do you most value in your friends?: trust, kindness, and desire to remain in contact
What is your principle defect?: laziness, and rash decisions
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: To have never been a good son
What would you like to be?: An intelligent and humble boy
What is your favorite color?: I have not one but all favorite colors.
What is your favorite flower?: Lotus
What is your favorite bird?: I do not like birds for they remind me of my father
Who are your favorite prose writers?: My girlfrend, when she ever does write prose. Rarely.
Who are your favorite poets?: Du Fu...if i can even remember any
Who are your heroes in real life?: Wong Fei Hung, if he even existed
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Any female who has stood up for herself
What are your favorite names?: Boo
What is it you most dislike?: Unfairness in all men and women including myself, but who is to define what is fair and not.
What historical figures do you most despise?: I try to choose not to despise for it brings grief.
What event in military history do you most admire?: The birth of America, for I would not have a free nation. World War II where evil was triumphed
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Tallness, and the ability of eloquent speech
How would you like to die?: A man who has released his desire and has done something better for the world
What is your present state of mind?: Bombed with studying and missing my dearest girlfriend and mother
What is your motto?: When reading Proust's answers, I feel like an idiot.

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