Proust Questionnaire: Alishba Zarmeen's answers

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On Fri, 30 May 14 17:55:14 UTC Alishba Zarmeen (24) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: Apathy.
Where would you like to live?: Vancouver.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: Friendship.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Material frivolity.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Tyrion Lanister, Dumbledore.
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Socrates, Nietzsche, Thomas Hobbes, Marx, Richard Feynman, Sagan, Hitchens
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Women who have been true to their personal integrity gracefully. Malala, Asma Jehangir, my sister Areesha.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Agnes Towler, Hermoine, Rani from Queen
Your favorite painter?: Bernini, Da Vinci, Michelangelo
Your favorite musician?: Mozart, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, The Shankar family - Ravi Shankar and daughters Anoushka Shankar and Norah Jones
The quality you most admire in a man?: Courage, integrity, kindness.
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Courage, integrity, sensibility.
Your favorite virtue?: Courage.
Your favorite occupation?: Artist - Photography, music, literature.
Who would you have liked to be?: A Moghul Empress - since there was not any.
Your most marked characteristic?: Borderline delusional confidence in self.
What do you most value in your friends?: Loyalty.
What is your principle defect?: Inability to assess exploitative nature of others.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: Losing the love of my life. Inability to access the science, literature, and art humans have produced over the centuries.
What would you like to be?: Independent artist.
What is your favorite color?: Lavender. Pastels.
What is your favorite flower?: Jasmine.
What is your favorite bird?: Vulture.
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Numerous: Hitchens, Vladimir Nabokov, Orwell, Saadat H. Manto, Ghalib
Who are your favorite poets?: Ghalib, Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Jaun Elia, Lorde, Dorothy Parker.
Who are your heroes in real life?: My father, Ali, and Ray (professor)
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Hypatia of Alexandria, Cleopatra
What are your favorite names?: My name, Arshmaan, Areesha, Ardeshir, Gulzar, Ella.
What is it you most dislike?: Dishonesty, religious and superstitious beliefs, resume-building for it costs one their integrity.
What historical figures do you most despise?: Mass murders and oppressors like Zia-ul-Haq
What event in military history do you most admire?: Drone strikes, World War invasions.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: To be able to comprehend theoretical physics and math.
How would you like to die?: In sleep, surrounded by those who I love.
What is your present state of mind?: These questions are overall boring.
What is your motto?: Knowing when being a bitch is warranted.

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