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On Sat, 16 Jun 12 04:14:18 UTC Iblis Anak (22) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
To be forced to destroy the person or thing you care for most, after having lost everything and everyone else you loved.
Where would you like to live?
Somewhere hidden, but not far from fun, where I could go when I wanted to be alone.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
A challenge, a game, excitement, a chance to learn, and a place to rest.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
To the faults I own, so long as they are mine.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
The ones who aren't too stupid, too perfect, or too loved by the author.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
The women who know what they want and who they are, and don't compromise on either.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
The clever ones who play the rest like it's a game. That doesn't come off well in real life.
Your favorite musician?
I don't know. Celldweller? Acappella? Beethoven? Evanescence?
The quality you most admire in a man?
Cleverness.
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Intelligence.
Your favorite virtue?
Gullibility.
Your favorite occupation?
Reading, studying what I don't have to, and taking risks.
Who would you have liked to be?
Now there's a wide field. Hmm. Sherlock Holmes.
Your most marked characteristic?
Honesty; I don't have any, but you wouldn't believe how sure everyone around me is that my word is as reliable as truth itself.
What do you most value in your friends?
Intelligence, so they're worth being friends with. Resources, so they can give me what I want. Naivete, so they will give me what I want.
What is your principle defect?
My temper.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
Damnation.
What would you like to be?
Immortal.
What is your favorite color?
When I was young I loved red.
What is your favorite flower?
Honeysuckle. It's yummy.
What is your favorite bird?
I like hawks.
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Too many to list. Let's go with Terry Pratchett, Susanne Clarke, Eoin Colfer, and Andre Norton for now, shall we?
Who are your favorite poets?
Emily Dickinson.
Who are your heroes in real life?
I'm not sure I have any.
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
I know I don't have any of these.
What are your favorite names?
Ones with interesting meanings and roundish sounds.
What is it you most dislike?
Boredom.
What historical figures do you most despise?
I neither despise nor admire any historical figure. They're just not that important to me.
What event in military history do you most admire?
Whenever one man was clever but another was cleverer, I admire the beauty of the victory.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
I already possess pretty much every natural gift there is.
How would you like to die?
After you.
What is your present state of mind?
Not bored.
What is your motto?
Hmm. 'Mine.'

You can send me an email at wiltgijnietantwoorden(a)hotmail.com, and if I'm bored enough or you seem interesting enough, I might even respond.

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