Proust Questionnaire: Dolna's answers

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On Sat, 01 Aug 15 20:58:06 UTC Dolna (39) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: loosing your child
Where would you like to live?: on an Earth-like planet without different religions.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: No hunger, no pain, no sadness and living forever.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Pretty much everything, except deliberatley hurting others
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Can't say any. Might be because I don't take fiction figures seriously. Its a dreamland where as much as I love to be lost in, I am still a hardcore realist.
Who are your favorite characters in history?: All those who created something to make our life better: Turing, Einstein, Michelangelo, Newton, etc..
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: My grandma.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: those who manage to be happy and keep everyone else happy around them.
Your favorite painter?: Miro, Lempicka
Your favorite musician?: Vivaldi
The quality you most admire in a man?: authenticity, intelligence and humour
The quality you most admire in a woman?: authenticity, intelligence and humour
Your favorite virtue?: I am a survivor and a born optimist.
Your favorite occupation?: writing, reading, watching romantic movies
Who would you have liked to be?: Me. There is no perfect person, there is no perfect life. So far I am all right with my own.
Your most marked characteristic?: I am smiling a lot.
What do you most value in your friends?: Loyalty
What is your principle defect?: Arrogance
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: loosing my child
What would you like to be?: a person who truly loves herself
What is your favorite color?: changes by my mood
What is your favorite flower?: tuberose - but I like pretty much every flowers
What is your favorite bird?: I have none.
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Jane Austin
Who are your favorite poets?: Shakespeare
Who are your heroes in real life?: My Grandma and my Grandpa
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: jeanne d'arc
What are your favorite names?: Maya (only cause it is my daughter's name)
What is it you most dislike?: My own worst qualities
What historical figures do you most despise?: Hitler
What event in military history do you most admire?: every technical development what people are able to develop in order to "win". but I admire strictly the outcomes of the power of will, and not what these amazing things (e.g. atomic bomb) are used for.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: eternal kindness and intelligence
How would you like to die?: I do not want to die.
What is your present state of mind?: Annoyance of realising how little I know. At the same time it is my fuel and motivation to never stop learning.
What is your motto?: live and let live

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