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On Tue, 04 Aug 2009 06:30:38 UTC C answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
To have knowingly betrayed a loved one.
Where would you like to live?
In a city on the sea. Or the Chelsea Hotel.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
To live in comfort with those I love close by.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Laziness
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Aslan & President Bartlett
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Benjamin Franklin & Andy Warhol
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Tallulah Bankhead
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Sally Bowles & Lucy Pevensie
Your favorite painter?
Schiele
Your favorite musician?
Lou Reed
The quality you most admire in a man?
Open-mindedness
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Loyalty
Your favorite virtue?
Prudence
Your favorite occupation?
Entertaining
Who would you have liked to be?
At this moment, Rebecca Miller.
Your most marked characteristic?
Whimsy
What do you most value in your friends?
Wit
What is your principle defect?
Gluttony
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
Forced solitude
What would you like to be?
Utterly confident
What is your favorite color?
Green
What is your favorite flower?
Eucalyptus
What is your favorite bird?
The Swallow. Or the Magpie.
Who are your favorite prose writers?
John Irving, Christopher Isherwood, Milan Kundera, Phillip Pulman, Alan Bennett, Dorothy Parker.
Who are your favorite poets?
Shakespeare, Bob Dylan, Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Cohen
Who are your heroes in real life?
My parents
What are your favorite names?
Mine.
What is it you most dislike?
Hypocrisy
What historical figures do you most despise?
those who saw evil being done and who did nothing to stop it
What event in military history do you most admire?
I don't have one.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
Enjoyment/proficiency of/at sport
How would you like to die?
Very, very, very old.
What is your present state of mind?
Terrified.
What is your motto?
What's the worst that can happen?

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