Proust Questionnaire: Lyn's answers

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On Tue, 25 Nov 14 23:14:09 UTC Lyn (22) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: No hope
Where would you like to live?: Where there is no money
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: There is no plausible idea of earthly happiness, just contentedness
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Close mindedness; lack of imagination
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Those with very real faults. Those who chose their path as much as it chose them.
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Those who were lucky enough to be touched by genius, and have it recorded
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Women who know who they are, and do not pretend to be what other people think they should be
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Women who exhibit true wisdom, and never hide the truth
Your favorite painter?: Leonardo Da Vinci
Your favorite musician?: Chopin
The quality you most admire in a man?: Credibility
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Honesty
Your favorite virtue?: Courage
Your favorite occupation?: Imagining
Who would you have liked to be?: Someone without my insecurities
Your most marked characteristic?: Graciousness
What do you most value in your friends?: Intelligence
What is your principle defect?: Insecurity
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: To have lost innocence too young in life
What would you like to be?: Wise
What is your favorite color?: Red. Not angry red or bloody red, but courageous and regal Red.
What is your favorite flower?: A white lily
What is your favorite bird?: Scarlet Tanager, who sports such a regal Red as I mentioned above
Who are your favorite prose writers?: I cannot choose, as the greats are all loved for different qualities of genius
Who are your favorite poets?: William Blake perhaps...
Who are your heroes in real life?: My mother and father
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Mothers the world over, who gave their love unconditionally for centuries
What are your favorite names?: It depends on what we are naming
What is it you most dislike?: Fear in myself and in others
What historical figures do you most despise?: Hitler
What event in military history do you most admire?: The troops that stormed the beach at Normandy
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Musical fluency
How would you like to die?: Doing something I love
What is your present state of mind?: Tired of these questions
What is your motto?: If you fall off, get back on and keep riding.

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