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On Thu, 04 Feb 16 00:50:37 UTC Evan Washington (20) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Being helplessly lonely but not alone.
Where would you like to live?
Near the coast, on one of those lonely beaches.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
A perfect accordance between loving and being loved.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Ambition in the sense of Macbeth.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
The kindly and the curious.
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Abraham Lincoln, Richard Nixon, Henry II
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Eleanor of Aquitaine, Marie Curie, Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
The ones who are both clever and weak, strong and faulted, or ambitious and failing.
Your favorite painter?
Vincent van Gogh
Your favorite musician?
Paul Westerberg
The quality you most admire in a man?
Inclination to gentleness
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Ambition
Your favorite virtue?
Were intelligence a virtue, I would say that.
Your favorite occupation?
Writing. Not the brutal beginning of it or the relief of the finishing the piece, but somewhere in the middle, where you hit your groove and happy medium.
Who would you have liked to be?
I'm not yet done being. I can be anyone, still, I think.

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