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On Sun, 13 Dec 15 19:46:47 UTC Cheryl Barnette (59) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):
- What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
- The loss of my mother
- Where would you like to live?
- Hawaii
- What is your idea of earthly happiness?
- Everlasting life
- To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
- Vanity
- Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
- Alice Walker's (s)heroes
- Who are your favorite characters in history?
- Anyone having to do with civil rights and desegregation
- Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
- Harriet Tubman
- Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
- Names escape me now
- Your favorite painter?
- Da Vinci
- Your favorite musician?
- John Lennon
- The quality you most admire in a man?
- Humility
- The quality you most admire in a woman?
- Intelligence
- Your favorite virtue?
- Integrity
- Your favorite occupation?
- Typing, reading and writing
- Who would you have liked to be?
- A teacher
- Your most marked characteristic?
- Empathy
- What do you most value in your friends?
- Their undying love
- What is your principle defect?
- Lack of discipline
- What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
- To be deprived of an education
- What would you like to be?
- Extraordinary
- What is your favorite color?
- Blue
- What is your favorite flower?
- Rose
- What is your favorite bird?
- Grey parrot
- Who are your favorite prose writers?
- Mark Twain
- Who are your favorite poets?
- Emerson, Thoreau and Poe
- Who are your heroes in real life?
- My mother and father
- Who are your favorite heroines of history?
- Joan of Arc
- What are your favorite names?
- Not sure what this means exactly, but, all of my brothers' and sisters' middle names
- What is it you most dislike?
- Envy
- What historical figures do you most despise?
- Hitler
- What event in military history do you most admire?
- Civil War
- What natural gift would you most like to possess?
- Intuition
- How would you like to die?
- In my sleep surrounded by family
- What is your present state of mind?
- I so agree with Proust's answer!
- What is your motto?
- I don't have one at the time
I was never a lover of fiction for some reason, even as a child. I do not know an awful lot of authors in this genre for that reason, but as I age, fiction is all I crave.
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