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On Wed, 19 Nov 14 03:46:46 UTC MRM (28) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
To be trapped with too much noise and nothing to do.
Where would you like to live?
Somewhere quiet, with plenty of space.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
Laughing, making other people genuinely (and kindly) happy.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Pride; paranoia
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Ones who made what they feel were the most logically sound decisions, for better or worse
Who are your favorite characters in history?
William Shakespeare, Alexander the Great
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
My mom
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Elizabeth Bennet, Xena: Warrior Princess
Your favorite painter?
Klimt
Your favorite musician?
Kurt Cobain
The quality you most admire in a man?
Intelligence
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Intelligence
Your favorite virtue?
Generosity
Your favorite occupation?
Reading
Who would you have liked to be?
Irrelevant; can't be anyone else
Your most marked characteristic?
Bratty
What do you most value in your friends?
Company
What is your principle defect?
Pride
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
To be trapped where I don't want to be
What would you like to be?
Writer
What is your favorite color?
Blue
What is your favorite flower?
Stargazer lily
What is your favorite bird?
Bluejay
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Neil Gaiman, Patrick McCabe
Who are your favorite poets?
Don't like much poetry; Shakespeare's as close as I get
Who are your heroes in real life?
People who use their turn signal, who hold doors
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Cleopatra
What are your favorite names?
Emily, Jordan, Helene, a lot
What is it you most dislike?
Slime
What historical figures do you most despise?
Mostly the ones I learned about who did horrible things
What event in military history do you most admire?
Recently? The US overturning DADT
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
Song
How would you like to die?
Accomplished
What is your present state of mind?
Exhausted, squinty eyed
What is your motto?
Finish. Worry about it later.

Peace.

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