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On Sat, 16 Jan 16 23:01:26 UTC Ellen B Smiley (29) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):
- What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
- To be kept.
- Where would you like to live?
- New Orleans
- What is your idea of earthly happiness?
- To be free to love and create as I choose.
- To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
- To my misery and self-blame.
- Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
- Those who are based on the author.
- Who are your favorite characters in history?
- Oscar Wilde, Kinsey, Freud, David Bowie
- Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
- Compassionate female police officers.
- Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
- Those who seek help and guidance, but live their own journey.
- Your favorite painter?
- Renoir
- Your favorite musician?
- David Bowie
- The quality you most admire in a man?
- Womanliness
- The quality you most admire in a woman?
- Manliness
- Your favorite virtue?
- Compassion
- Your favorite occupation?
- Writing, singing, learning about real people I love
- Who would you have liked to be?
- David Bowie
- Your most marked characteristic?
- Painful longing for self-knowledge.
- What do you most value in your friends?
- Empathy and intellegence.
- What is your principle defect?
- A desire to please at my own detriment.
- What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
- To never be free.
- What would you like to be?
- A healer of the heart.
- What is your favorite color?
- Pale colors tinged with grey.
- What is your favorite flower?
- Lilac.
- What is your favorite bird?
- The Magpie.
- Who are your favorite prose writers?
- Oscar Wilde, and varies.
- Who are your favorite poets?
- Ginsberg and myself.
- Who are your heroes in real life?
- Oscar Wilde, David Bowie.
- Who are your favorite heroines of history?
- Too many to choose from, any woman strong enough to be called a heroine, I admire.
- What are your favorite names?
- Lester (my brother), William, Rebecca
- What is it you most dislike?
- Bigotry
- What historical figures do you most despise?
- Unsavory characters who have shaped the world should only have their mistakes corrected, not given the head-space of hatred.
- What event in military history do you most admire?
- Whatever.
- What natural gift would you most like to possess?
- Willfulness
- How would you like to die?
- Bleeding to death.
- What is your present state of mind?
- So fearful and sorry (as always)
- What is your motto?
- Big Beats are the best, get high all the time.
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