Proust Questionnaire: Et Cetera's answers

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On Sat, 22 Nov 2008 01:52:57 UTC Et Cetera (22) answered the Proust Questionnaire:

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: To be considered a failure
Where would you like to live?: In the present...or a nice brownstone in New York
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: Success, friendships, love
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: envy at times...I wish I were taller.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Superman, the sun god Ra and Harry Potter.
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Harriet Tubman.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Any woman strong enough to truly be herself.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Isis and Storm
Your favorite painter?: Basquiat
Your favorite musician?: Jimi Hendrix
The quality you most admire in a man?: masculinity and kindness
The quality you most admire in a woman?: intuition and "realness"
Your favorite virtue?: Temperance
Your favorite occupation?: writing. loving. being.
Who would you have liked to be?: Me.
Your most marked characteristic?: Subtlety
What do you most value in your friends?: Honesty
What is your principle defect?: introvertedness
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: Never knowing love.
What would you like to be?: Loved.
What is your favorite color?: Purple.
What is your favorite flower?: Tulips.
What is your favorite bird?: Swan.
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Aristotle. Plato. James Baldwin.
Who are your favorite poets?: Nikki Giovanni. Confucius (it was poetic!)
Who are your heroes in real life?: My ancestors.
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Harriet Tubman.
What are your favorite names?: Mine.
What is it you most dislike?: Fake laughter.
What historical figures do you most despise?: Oppressors and tyrants.
What event in military history do you most admire?: The Haitian Rebellion of 1791
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Allure.
How would you like to die?: Happily and quickly.
What is your present state of mind?: Introspective.
What is your motto?: "Work hard, live well"

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