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On Mon, 18 Feb 13 18:43:26 UTC Brent Findley (19) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Having no human interaction at all. If there's one thing I've learned from television, it's that solitary confinement is the best rock bottom.
Where would you like to live?
English-speaking: Canada, more specifically British Columbia. Non-English-speaking: Vietnam
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
Being surrounded by people whose presence can never grow dull.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Having contempt for the Coke-chugging, Kardashian whore-watching, culturally void. i.e. The majority of America.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
The best characters are the nonheroes! Omar Little, Jeeves, Winston Smith, Don Quixote, Blondie, et al.
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Orwell, Marcus Aurelius, Jefferson, Hunter S Thompson, Muhammad Ali
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Malala Yousufzai, Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Arya Stark, Scout Finch, Lisbeth Salander
Your favorite painter?
I'm not an art enthusiast by any stretch of the imagination, but I'd go with Michaelangelo.
Your favorite musician?
Bruce Springsteen
The quality you most admire in a man?
Intelligence
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Intelligence
Your favorite virtue?
Generosity
Your favorite occupation?
Writing fiction, watching a good movie
Who would you have liked to be?
Julius Caesar, Joe Strummer, or Anthony Bourdain

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