Proust Questionnaire: FlyinMonki's answers

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On Thu, 07 Jan 2010 07:26:54 UTC FlyinMonki (27) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: Being ignored at all times
Where would you like to live?: A city that never sleeps
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: Learning, longing and loving
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Being epileptic and alcoholic
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Heroes that don't seek heroism and/or revolutionaries
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Mainly Socrates, also Charles Darwin, Carl Jung, Sigmund Freud, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Honest single mothers
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Women who seem to have lost their sense of gender, regarding it as a prejudice
Your favorite painter?: Dali
Your favorite musician?: Chopin
The quality you most admire in a man?: Honesty, morals/ethics
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Honesty, conversational intellect
Your favorite virtue?: Honesty
Your favorite occupation?: Learning
Who would you have liked to be?: I'd like to have worked on one of the ancient pyramids
Your most marked characteristic?: A tendency to isolate
What do you most value in your friends?: Attention
What is your principle defect?: Doing things when or how I want to
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: Losing my grandfather
What would you like to be?: As what, a blank trivia book ready to be written
What is your favorite color?: The opinion changes too often
What is your favorite flower?: Roses... so many colors with classic reference to each
What is your favorite bird?: The black swan
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Joe Abercrombie, Chuck Palahniuk and Glen Cook right now
Who are your favorite poets?: none
Who are your heroes in real life?: My grandfather
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: I don't know
What are your favorite names?: Paxton
What is it you most dislike?: Liars
What historical figures do you most despise?: Despising someone does no good
What event in military history do you most admire?: I don't admire military history
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Immortality
How would you like to die?: I'd like to be killed in a battle... preferably by some animal.
What is your present state of mind?: Caffeinated
What is your motto?: What is your motto?

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