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On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:47:48 UTC Maggie (24) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Loss of a loved one
Where would you like to live?
Out in the country, surrounded by beauty and animals. Not too far from family and friends.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
Spending time/having fun with family and friends
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Laziness
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Sal Paradise, Augie March, Siddhartha
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Jesus Christ
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Women who work and play hard, and don't take the easy way out in life
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
The same as my heroines in real life!
Your favorite painter?
Monet
Your favorite musician?
Joni Mitchell
The quality you most admire in a man?
A good heart
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Kindness
Your favorite virtue?
Love for one's neighbor
Your favorite occupation?
Physician
Who would you have liked to be?
A more confident version of myself
Your most marked characteristic?
Caring deeply
What do you most value in your friends?
Loyalty, kindness, humor
What is your principle defect?
Often lazy
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
To not have the family I have
What would you like to be?
A good person; able to complete myself
What is your favorite color?
Pinks, blues, yellows...
What is your favorite flower?
I think carnations are very much underrated
What is your favorite bird?
Couldn't pick
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Saul Bellow, Peter Hedges
Who are your favorite poets?
Joni Mitchell
Who are your heroes in real life?
My parents, my sister
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Women who carved their own path and changed the world for future generations of women
What are your favorite names?
Robert, Danni, Faith, Richard, Alfred, Eleanor
What is it you most dislike?
People who are cruel and lack understanding and empathy
What historical figures do you most despise?
Those who were motivated by money, greed, and lust for power
What event in military history do you most admire?
Any act of liberation
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
Willpower and courage
How would you like to die?
Quickly
What is your present state of mind?
Nervous but hopeful
What is your motto?
There is no way TO happiness, happiness IS the way.

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