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On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 02:36:28 UTC Isaac (16) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Loving from a distance, but never at close quarters, without the tenderest embraces.
Where would you like to live?
In a country of colours; a country of infidels; a country that I would call my home and heart.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
To celebrate and sing life and beauty along with the Universe.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Allowing my self to sift in a slew of boredoms and destructions.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Hamlet; Achilles; Robin Williams; Earl Hickey; 8 1/2.
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Homer; Nick Drake; Chris Marlowe; Leo Tolstoy; Nathan Hale; Krystal Wills.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Krystal Wills; Patti Smith; Sara; Louis Brooks; Shane from The L Word.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
The Holy Virgin and Madonna and Dulcinea...
Your favorite painter?
Hieronymus Bosch, and perhaps van Gogh.
Your favorite musician?
Bob Dylan
The quality you most admire in a man?
Will and the ability to carry life on a wing.
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Aesthetics: and, a heart full of loving.
Your favorite virtue?
None really, none at all!
Your favorite occupation?
Watching TV; singing; playing my ol' gee-tar; listening to music; writing this and that; hangning out; smoking; (d)eluding myself.
Who would you have liked to be?
Nobody: to live and be nobody but at the same time exist. To have set myself against life and been loved for all time.
Your most marked characteristic?
My two brown eyes. And, for what it's worth, my heart and my soul, for the pain endured and the pain to be endured.
What do you most value in your friends?
Relief and Understanding: all I really want is to be seen as I am: a nude poem.
What is your principle defect?
My lack of learning; my stupidity; the inability to act; carelessness; and my diseased ideas.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
To have loved and lost. To destroy myself.
What would you like to be?
A funny guy who goes out and sees the sun.
What is your favorite color?
I agree with Marcel. But I must add that I love shapes and hues and nomadism, too.
What is your favorite flower?
Krystal's: I hope she likes Hydrangeas!
What is your favorite bird?
The peacock.
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Proust, obviously; Joyce; and, Borges.
Who are your favorite poets?
Baudelaire and Whitman.
Who are your heroes in real life?
I have none left.
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
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What are your favorite names?
Puns
What is it you most dislike?
Bordeom, and wild children, and, wild mums.
What historical figures do you most despise?
Hmm. Nobody. It is all natural law.
What event in military history do you most admire?
Civil

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