Proust Questionnaire: Daniel Stephens (Character Sketch)'s answers

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On Sat, 02 Jan 16 00:39:29 UTC Daniel Stephens (Character Sketch) (22) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: To be irrevocably separated from my one true love, and then to live forever alone.
Where would you like to live?: In the Irish country, with a few neighbors I can trust.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To live where I would like to live with my one true love
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Anger, random acts
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Odysseus, for defying the gods; and of course, batman
Who are your favorite characters in history?: The Celts of northern Europe for defying the Romans,
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: My wife - her beauty and grace, her tenderness, her bravery
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: I haven't read enough of fiction with women in the lead roles, though perhaps Katniss in her better moments
Your favorite painter?: Those that depict nature and weapons of war in Romantic manners
Your favorite musician?: The Dubliners - manly, invigorating music
The quality you most admire in a man?: Integrity, man of his oath
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Beauty and grace, seduction and sensual eroticism in the context of faithfulness, loyalty
Your favorite virtue?: Justice and courage
Your favorite occupation?: Making love, bringing justice to those who deserve it
Who would you have liked to be?: A god, I could have made the world safer; that or a passionate fiddler
Your most marked characteristic?: Wrath
What do you most value in your friends?: Integrity, hard work
What is your principle defect?: Brashness, idealism run rampant
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: For my love to die - I unable to protect her
What would you like to be?: Satisfied - rather, my world be such as to give me satisfaction
What is your favorite color?: The color of shining metal, beset by rosebuds
What is your favorite flower?: Lilacs, or the rose - the former for its complexity, the latter for the passion it emanates
What is your favorite bird?: The falcon
Who are your favorite prose writers?: John McGahern
Who are your favorite poets?: Milton
Who are your heroes in real life?: Though I fail, I am my own hero - there are no others in this age
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Those lesser know women, elders, ones who were known for their wisdom and kindness - Mother Theresa was great
What are your favorite names?: Ones having to do with nature, symbols of something deeper
What is it you most dislike?: Those who pose as great men or leaders, but are only criminals or low life
What historical figures do you most despise?: Ghengis Khan, Caligula, Nero, Julius Caesar
What event in military history do you most admire?: Battle of Teutoburg Forest, all the sackings of Rome, Easter Rising
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Strength
How would you like to die?: A bullet to the head - you can't do anything right without being hated
What is your present state of mind?: Impatient
What is your motto?: Justice - not laws - makes true life possible

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