Proust Questionnaire: Aline Guiraudie's answers

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On Sun, 25 Sep 16 15:28:30 UTC Aline Guiraudie (36) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: To be completely and utterly alone.
Where would you like to live?: I would like to live near the people I love, wherever that is.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: Love, family, a job I love, good music, good books, good films, a cup of tea and a cat.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Stupidity because it is no one's fault.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Ulysses because he came back after all.
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Real people who change lives (Rosa Parks, Malala, the suffragettes...)
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Ordinary women who do their best to raise their kids right.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Jane Eyre, Joe in Little Women...
Your favorite painter?: My knowledge in painting is limited... So I would say Sheperd Fairey, the street artist.
Your favorite musician?: This is a tough question. Today let's say Freddy Mercury.
The quality you most admire in a man?: Intelligence but only if it is associated with modesty.
The quality you most admire in a woman?: The same as in a man !
Your favorite virtue?: Kindness.
Your favorite occupation?: Teaching, reading, going to movies and plays and having tea with my friends.
Who would you have liked to be?: I am not sure I would like to be someone else.
Your most marked characteristic?: The fact that I am a chatterbox I suppose !
What do you most value in your friends?: Kindness.
What is your principle defect?: My sleep monster.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: To end up alone and lonely.
What would you like to be?: I cat so I could sleep all day long.
What is your favorite color?: It depends on my mood.
What is your favorite flower?: Peonies
What is your favorite bird?: The Mockingbird, for the symbol...
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Orwell, Hemingway, Williams, Duras, Gary...
Who are your favorite poets?: Baudelaire and Rimbaud
Who are your heroes in real life?: People who resist oppression.
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Ordinary woman who change the world.
What are your favorite names?: A&A
What is it you most dislike?: Politics.
What historical figures do you most despise?: There are too many to choose from : Hitler, Mussolini...
What event in military history do you most admire?: My memory is not that good...
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Will power.
How would you like to die?: Old, surrounded, loved and... quickly !
What is your present state of mind?: Tired, this questionnaire is not that easy !
What is your motto?: If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Maya ANGELOU

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