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On Mon, 27 Aug 12 00:54:31 UTC Justin (27) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
mediocracy
Where would you like to live?
near a beach, close to the mountains, in a large city that can quickly turn into country once outside of the city
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
having a passion, and pursuit thereof
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
willful destruct of self
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Rand Al'Thor, Perrin, Duncan McCleod,
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Alexander the Great, Marcus Aurelius, Darwin, George Orwell
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
those that oppose theocratic rule
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
same as above
Your favorite painter?
banksy
Your favorite musician?
none
The quality you most admire in a man?
willingness hold a contrarian view, a sense of empathy for everything alive
The quality you most admire in a woman?
intelligence, self driven
Your favorite virtue?
self-efficacy
Your favorite occupation?
reading, drinking alcohol in good company
Who would you have liked to be?
Christopher Hitchens
Your most marked characteristic?
pursuit of knowledge
What do you most value in your friends?
blunt honesty
What is your principle defect?
lack of direction, bad speller
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
to have never been liberated from religious dogma
What would you like to be?
someone who has done something great for humanity
What is your favorite color?
black
What is your favorite flower?
lilies
What is your favorite bird?
peregrine falcon
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Christopher Hitchens
Who are your favorite poets?
Wilfred Owen
Who are your heroes in real life?
dawkins, harris, dennett, htichens
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Susan B Anthony, Rosa Parks, Harriet Tubman
What are your favorite names?
Aleczander
What is it you most dislike?
willfully being uninformed
What historical figures do you most despise?
fascists, and theocrats
What event in military history do you most admire?
slave revolt in Haiti
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
photographic memory when it comes to literature
How would you like to die?
in a valiant way
What is your present state of mind?
reflective
What is your motto?
that which can be asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence

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