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On Wed, 24 Nov 10 00:50:21 UTC Giannico (40) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Living with my parents at age 40.
Where would you like to live?
My home country of Sicily
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
To be truly independent
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Being in the company of Beautiful women
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Those who can take me away from reality for however span of time I choose.
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Julius Caesar, Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
A woman of free spirit; one who is not afraid to exprress herself
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Dolores Haze
Your favorite painter?
Boticelli
Your favorite musician?
Nightwish, a heavy metal group from Finland
The quality you most admire in a man?
Good quality friendship
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Understanding and compassion
Your favorite virtue?
Loyalty
Your favorite occupation?
Journalism and writing in general
Who would you have liked to be?
Respected by a group of my peers.
Your most marked characteristic?
Faithful to a fault
What do you most value in your friends?
Common likes and interests
What is your principle defect?
Stubbornness
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
Not knowing who I am and where I came from
What would you like to be?
Someone that desires to be taken seriously
What is your favorite color?
Black
What is your favorite flower?
Don't have a favorite
What is your favorite bird?
Eagle
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Thomas Cahill (also a historian)
Who are your favorite poets?
Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Charles Baudelaire
Who are your heroes in real life?
Walter Kronkite (journalist)
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Joan of Arc
What are your favorite names?
Anything Italian
What is it you most dislike?
Betrayal and dishonesty
What historical figures do you most despise?
Louis Farrakhan
What event in military history do you most admire?
None. I hate war
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
A positive self-image
How would you like to die?
Peacefully
What is your present state of mind?
Contemplative
What is your motto?
No regrets.

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