Proust Questionnaire: Artie's answers

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On Fri, 18 Jun 10 04:23:22 UTC Artie (17) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: To die alone without having at least tried to find a life partner and start a family
Where would you like to live?: Either Italy, Canada, or Sweden
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To know that I have a good job that I love and can support me my whole life
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Definitely gluttony, laziness, and impure thoughts
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: A mixture of Calvin, Hobbes, Gromit, Ratty, Badger, Mole, and Lisa Simpson
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Mostly popes and U.S. presidents, especially John Paul II and FDR
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Probably my mom, since she's put up with me for so long
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Lyra from The Golden Compass and Hermione from Harry Potter
Your favorite painter?: Leonardo da Vinci
Your favorite musician?: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The quality you most admire in a man?: Brains, compassion, fidelity, righteous indignation, ability to compromise
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Intelligence, independence, tomboyishness, compassion
Your favorite virtue?: Moderation: you get to do what you want, just not to extremes
Your favorite occupation?: Reading, drawing, singing, writing for fun, learning on my own
Who would you have liked to be?: Probably a cat
Your most marked characteristic?: A largely introverted nature
What do you most value in your friends?: Willigness to accept me as myself
What is your principle defect?: Lack of interest in the outside, unwillingness to work hard
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: To lose my family and my faith
What would you like to be?: A voice actor
What is your favorite color?: I am not sure
What is your favorite flower?: Honeysuckle
What is your favorite bird?: Redtail hawk
Who are your favorite prose writers?: J.R.R. Tolkien, J.K. Rowling
Who are your favorite poets?: Shel Silverstein, William Shakespeare
Who are your heroes in real life?: Anyone who can make the world a better place
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Moses, Jesus, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, Pope John Paul II
What are your favorite names?: Sophie, Lisa, Theophilus
What is it you most dislike?: Bigots of all kinds, especially Westboro Baptist Church
What historical figures do you most despise?: Adolf Hitler, Jerry Falwell, Jesse Helms, Osama bin Laden
What event in military history do you most admire?: The firing of the first shot at Lexington
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Ability to hold on to things I'm really interested in
How would you like to die?: Something painless that doesn't come until I'm ready
What is your present state of mind?: Pensivness about where my future is going to go
What is your motto?: I don't really have any motto

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