Proust Questionnaire: Aggie White's answers

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On Fri, 18 Mar 11 03:00:04 UTC Aggie White answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: becoming blind
Where would you like to live?: Madrid o París
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: art, nice places, people l love around, good music, and beauty in general
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: laziness
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: The dude,
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Elizabeth the first, Silvia Plath, Clara Campoamor, Alice Rahon, Simone de Beauvoir, Nico, Coco Chanel, Carinne Rotifeld.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Esther Greenwood, Madame Bovari, Becky Sharp, Alice Lidell
Your favorite painter?: if I have to pick only one it would be Goya
Your favorite musician?: if I have to pick only one it would be Lou Reed
The quality you most admire in a man?: Honesty
The quality you most admire in a woman?: forgiveness
Your favorite virtue?: patience
Your favorite occupation?: looking at pictures while listening to music
Who would you have liked to be?: a more confident, less frightened version of me
What do you most value in your friends?: when they love, even they don't understand me, and when they just listen without giving any advice.
What is your principle defect?: shyness, laziness, being contradictory
What is your favorite color?: blue
What is your favorite flower?: hortensias (don't know the word in English)
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Scott Fitzgerald, Faulkner, Patricia Highsmith, Carson McCullers, Samuel Becket, Camilo José Cela,
Who are your favorite poets?: Sylvia Plath, Allen Ginsberg, Ted Hughes, Ezra Pound, Fernando Pessoa
Who are your heroes in real life?: My grandpa
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Mata Hari
What are your favorite names?: Camila, Antonia, Cayetana, Secret, Pablo, Uxía, Lotte, Darío, Anaïs, Zoe.
What is it you most dislike?: snakes
What historical figures do you most despise?: Francisco Franco Bahamonde
What event in military history do you most admire?: Portugal's Revolution and Egypt's recent events
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: being able to explain exactly what l think to other people and being able to lick my elbows!
How would you like to die?: in my sleep at a very happy time in my life

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