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On Sat, 16 Jul 16 05:41:59 UTC BJ (56) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Betrayed and lied to
Where would you like to live?
New York City
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
Family, health, inner peace
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Living in one's head and not acting on needs
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Elizabeth Bennett, Jane Eyre
Who are your favorite characters in history?
The creators of cinema, founding fathers, Lincoln,
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Stars of thirties and forties, writers, my mother and sisters
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Jane Austen characters
Your favorite painter?
Rembrandt
Your favorite musician?
Beatles
The quality you most admire in a man?
Truthful, loving, loyal, intelligence
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Truthful, loving, loyal, intelligent
Your favorite virtue?
Faithfulness
Your favorite occupation?
Reading, drawing, films
Who would you have liked to be?
Writer director in 1930s
Your most marked characteristic?
Intelligence
What do you most value in your friends?
Connection to me
What is your principle defect?
Quick to temper
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
Lose a child
What would you like to be?
Writer in film or theater
What is your favorite color?
Blue
What is your favorite flower?
Hydrangea
What is your favorite bird?
Jane Austen, Brontes, Barbara Pym
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Austen, Brontes, Pym
Who are your favorite poets?
Emily Dickinson
Who are your heroes in real life?
Mom sisters
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Queen Victoria,
What are your favorite names?
Tristan, Charlotte, Margaret, Jimmy
What is it you most dislike?
Being betrayed
What historical figures do you most despise?
Hitler
What event in military history do you most admire?
Ww 2 victory
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
Sing
How would you like to die?
Very very old
What is your present state of mind?
Troubled
What is your motto?
Hope is the thing with feathers, that perches in the soul and sings the songs without the words and never stops at all

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