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On Tue, 10 May 11 06:52:36 UTC Barbarita (21) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
I'm discovered to be as insane as the violent, aggressive, schizophrenic bloodline of my mother.
Where would you like to live?
I'd rather like to think "where will I be ok to die?"
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
Consume films, music, museums, dinner, with people of higher society -- to be accepted where culture is beautiful in my American and Mexican eyes of picnics with family and friends, and have my Sasha back.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
To have accepted that being boring is what I like to do, and what I like to be, watching TV programs and oohing and ahhing at all the moments I like.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
The mythological gods, who could have their supernatural power, and gave life to the humans who passionately live in the pages of war, drudge and my fantasy
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Carole Lombard, Piporro, i DON'T know.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Lady Di, Audrey Hepburn, Frida Kahlo,
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
The passionate women who are ambitious, refuse to settle for feminine wiles; although, I use mine.
Your favorite painter?
I've usually connected emotionally with Matisse and Kahlo
Your favorite musician?
Influenced by the need to live and expose to temporary relief of boredom and depression, The Strokes' Julian Casablancas.
The quality you most admire in a man?
Loyalty to his intelligence and smarts for money and clever to win people with charm
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Gumption - Once in a while I remember to try to have it
Your favorite virtue?
I don't know - maybe loyalty, because I needed it most when I was in crisis.
Your favorite occupation?
Watching good tv programs, enjoyable novels, poetry,
Who would you have liked to be?
I wish I could have always admired my mother.
Your most marked characteristic?
I wish I could have integrity, becuase I feel like a cactus plant in a pot that is pushed off a deck, and can't get back up.
What do you most value in your friends?
Loyalty, sensitivity and a care for my company.
What is your principle defect?
Lacking an immediate self understanding of a situation; lacking wisdom for immediate use.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
I'm revealed to "the world" to be as insane as the family and to be an ostracized ghost haunted with humilliation
What would you like to be?
I'd like to be myself and a lady who has earned respect and admiration
What is your favorite color?
creams of meadows, lines of 20th century architecture and curves of
What is your favorite flower?
The soft petals of perennials, annuals, and never the roses
What is your favorite bird?
Not big on birds -- but I can't leave without hearing chirps
Who are your favorite prose writers?
prose? I never read it.
Who are your favorite poets?
Emily Dickinson, William Blake
Who are your heroes in real life?
my sister, Sandra Bullock
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Elizabeth I.
What are your favorite names?
What I like being called? I'm trying to earn Barbara as a youthful, elegant event
What is it you most dislike?
My own Iconoclastic self to tear me down.
What historical figures do you most despise?
I can't think of them now.
What event in military history do you most admire?
The bright and energetic young men who enlisted and were lost to the ugly, American Civil War
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
consistency of integrity.
How would you like to die?
With a large family, a legacy of business and well travelled with memories.
What is your present state of mind?
Concerned over lack of ability to give answers I deem "proper"
What is your motto?
I'll live; Be safe, have fun, Don't get caught; Beginning today "I have an ambition to build"

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