Proust Questionnaire: Captain Crunch's answers

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On Wed, 27 Mar 13 05:10:11 UTC Captain Crunch answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: Being isolated emotionally and mentally, nowhere to turn
Where would you like to live?: In the country but with modern comforts
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To live freely without fear that some random occurance will come and destroy whatever life you've managed to build
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Depression, sensitivity, insecurity, anger, laziness
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Orpheus
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Warhol, Dali, Camus, James Dean, Sitting Bull, Rimbaud, Marie-Antoinette, Nureyev
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Mother, Marilyn Monroe, Jean Seberg, Amelia Earhart
Your favorite painter?: Renoir
Your favorite musician?: The Beatles
The quality you most admire in a man?: Artistic, kindness, uncommon intelligence, unique sense of humour, non-judgmental
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Artistic, kindness, uncommon intelligence, unique sense of humour, non-judgmental
Your favorite virtue?: Compassion
Your favorite occupation?: Painting/drawing, playing music, listening to music, reading, dreaming
Who would you have liked to be?: Me, but with all the things I lack obviously.
Your most marked characteristic?: Creativity
What do you most value in your friends?: Loyalty, gentleness, and being accepting although sometimes I think most people can't actually practice these things
What is your principle defect?: A lack of self-esteem
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: Not having your life improve at some point, having the same bad luck from womb to tomb.
What would you like to be?: -----
What is your favorite color?: Black
What is your favorite flower?: Lilac
What is your favorite bird?: Hummingbird
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Genet, Capote, Camus
Who are your favorite poets?: Verlaine, Rimbaud, Baudelaire, Yevtushenko, Akhmatova
Who are your heroes in real life?: ----
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: ----
What are your favorite names?: Eurydice, Persephone, Lorelei
What is it you most dislike?: Negativity
What historical figures do you most despise?: Any who stole and destroyed lives and cultures
What event in military history do you most admire?: The defeat of the Nazis
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Ambition, happiness, and extreme beauty
How would you like to die?: Without fear or sadness
What is your present state of mind?: "Annoyance at having to think about myself in order to answer these questions"
What is your motto?: I don't have one. there isn't always words for every occasion.

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