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On Sun, 30 May 10 19:49:52 +0000 Anthony D C (20) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):
- What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
- An important but unsolvable double-bind.
- Where would you like to live?
- New York.
- What is your idea of earthly happiness?
- A guilt-free existence as a great writer with close friends and a loving partner.
- To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
- Any which involve the strength of my will.
- Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
- Larkin's narrators.
- Who are your favorite characters in history?
- None.
- Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
- Zadie Smith, a woman who works at my local Iceland.
- Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
- None.
- Your favorite painter?
- None.
- Your favorite musician?
- Jeff Buckley.
- The quality you most admire in a man?
- Honesty.
- The quality you most admire in a woman?
- A sense of humour.
- Your favorite virtue?
- Individuality.
- Your favorite occupation?
- Reading (when I'm effortlessly transfixed).
- Who would you have liked to be?
- Auden.
- Your most marked characteristic?
- Misanthropy.
- What do you most value in your friends?
- That they aren't me.
- What is your principle defect?
- Naivety.
- What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
- To be alone my entire life.
- What would you like to be?
- Respected by people I respect.
- What is your favorite color?
- A dark yellow.
- What is your favorite flower?
- I don't have one.
- What is your favorite bird?
- I don't have one.
- Who are your favorite prose writers?
- David Foster Wallace, Saul Bellow.
- Who are your favorite poets?
- Larkin, George Herbert.
- Who are your heroes in real life?
- A woman who works at my local Iceland.
- Who are your favorite heroines of history?
- None.
- What are your favorite names?
- Becky, Nick.
- What is it you most dislike?
- The concept of distraction.
- What historical figures do you most despise?
- None.
- What event in military history do you most admire?
- None.
- What natural gift would you most like to possess?
- Stability.
- How would you like to die?
- With a genuine belief in God.
- What is your present state of mind?
- A slight meloncholy.
- What is your motto?
- I don't have one.
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