Proust Questionnaire: Bethany's answers

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On Wed, 04 Jan 12 17:07:52 UTC Bethany (23) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: To be alone.
Where would you like to live?: In the country where I can have a lush garden, a small and warm cottage, and a beautiful view of the moutains and a small river.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To love only one person whom I will share my life with and bring life into this world.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Not being able to have an opinion.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Beowulf and Achilles
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Gloria Steinman, Coleridge, and Shakespeare
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: My mom
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Antigone and Demeter
Your favorite painter?: Jackson Pollock
Your favorite musician?: My dad
The quality you most admire in a man?: Determination, consideration, and compassion
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Strength, inner beauty, and kindness
Your favorite virtue?: Kindness
Your favorite occupation?: Teaching
Who would you have liked to be?: I like who I am with no need to change that.
Your most marked characteristic?: The ability to do more for others, be more compassionate towards others, than to myself.
What do you most value in your friends?: Wisdom and the ability to have an intelligent conversation.
What is your principle defect?: Being too detail oriented.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: To have never known love.
What would you like to be?: A professor which is a work in progress.
What is your favorite color?: Turquoise or plum purple
What is your favorite flower?: Lily
What is your favorite bird?: Blue Jay
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Christopher Moore
Who are your favorite poets?: e e cummings, Coleridge, Keats, and Chistina Rossetti
Who are your heroes in real life?: My mom
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Gloria Steinman or any feminist
What are your favorite names?: Oliver, Finn, and Lily
What is it you most dislike?: Dishonesty
What historical figures do you most despise?: George Bush
What event in military history do you most admire?: Anything involving peace.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Good posture
How would you like to die?: Fighting
What is your present state of mind?: Tired
What is your motto?: Love yourself the best you can before you can love anyone else.

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