Proust Questionnaire: JRM's answers

On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 21:30:20 UTC JRM answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: to regret the way my life turns out
Where would you like to live?: on the beach
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: i am still no where close to figuring this out
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: procrastination
The quality you most admire in a man?: sense of self
The quality you most admire in a woman?: confidence
Your favorite virtue?: kindness
Your favorite occupation?: killing time
Who would you have liked to be?: anyone but me...no not anyone, just someone else
Your most marked characteristic?: being a perfectionist
What do you most value in your friends?: their ability to keep loving me
What is your principle defect?: procrastination and lack of motivation
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: wasting my life away
What would you like to be?: a happy, accomplished person
What is your favorite color?: colors are beautiful...i keep discovering new ones and changing favorites
What is it you most dislike?: my crippling sense of hopelessness and failure
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: a beautiful voice
How would you like to die?: in my bed, surrounded by loved ones, expecting my death and being fully prepared
What is your present state of mind?: disappointment in myself
What is your motto?: i believe i don't have one

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