Proust Questionnaire: Amrita 's answers

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On Wed, 07 Sep 16 16:33:05 UTC Amrita (22) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: If I am not able to meet my own eyes
Where would you like to live?: In a place where we can understand each other without having to speak.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To have the people I love just on the other side of the door, to be able to touch and speak to them whenever I want.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: To someone who thinks the world is black and white, for it just means that they've not been grey
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Every ordinary character who dares to hope and is hence extraordinary
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Myself, for having survived the past.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Every woman I have ever loved is a heroine.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Hermione Granger. Dagny Taggart. Jo March. Midori. For being headstrong, brilliant, beautiful and believing always in a brighter tomorrow
Your favorite painter?: Monet
Your favorite musician?: Nature
The quality you most admire in a man?: Intelligence. Compassion
The quality you most admire in a woman?: I admire traits in people. It has nothing to do with a man or woman.
Your favorite virtue?: Truth
Your favorite occupation?: Reading, dreaming, writing, and talking to myself
Who would you have liked to be?: I like being myself. Unless I can be Alice. In wonderland.
Your most marked characteristic?: A desire to be everything at once.
What do you most value in your friends?: Their frank appraisal of who I am and who I am not, and their love for me with and despite that.
What is your principle defect?: I keep expecting everyone to mean what they say.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: To not have been in love with each person I have been in love with.
What would you like to be?: The best version of myself.
What is your favorite color?: Purple. Because of wildflowers and bruises and the night sky.
What is your favorite flower?: Bachelor's button
What is your favorite bird?: Hummingbird
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Murakami, Ayn Rand, Rowling, many actually
Who are your favorite poets?: Robert Browning, Vikram Seth, Rumi
Who are your heroes in real life?: I don't believe in hero worship
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Clytemnestra, Joan of arc, Amelia Earhart
What are your favorite names?: Every name is beautiful
What is it you most dislike?: Unnecessary lies. Necessary ones too.
What historical figures do you most despise?: One cannot despise a historical figure because one can never walk in his shoes.
What event in military history do you most admire?: Peace treaties based on mutual respect
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: The ability to love completely without expecting anything
How would you like to die?: Having lived well. And painlessly if possible.
What is your present state of mind?: Contentment after having a fulsome dinner
What is your motto?: I am water.

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