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On Thu, 09 Oct 2008 20:26:39 UTC Marc_Meyer answered the Proust Questionnaire:
- What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
- My children dying before me
- Where would you like to live?
- Initially I would have said Santorini, but I might opt for Positano
- What is your idea of earthly happiness?
- a beach, my family and no worries except what can we do thats fun for tomorrow
- To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
- trusting my naivete
- Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
- I don't even remember the last non-fiction book I've read
- Who are your favorite characters in history?
- The people who have taken upon themselves to shape the world for better
- Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
- Does Jackie O count?
- Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
- Sorry, nothing here.
- Your favorite painter?
- Oh Boy, I love Chagal, Calder, Picasso, Peter Dean, Basquiat, even Van Gogh
- Your favorite musician?
- There's not enough room here-but will go with Ben harper, Seal, and Stevie Ray Vaugn
- The quality you most admire in a man?
- Loyalty and Character
- The quality you most admire in a woman?
- A sense of self and a love for children
- Your favorite virtue?
- Nobility and humility
- Your favorite occupation?
- music, and competing
- Who would you have liked to be?
- I would have liked to have been a 1950's baseball player or 1940's jazz musician
- Your most marked characteristic?
- The ability to laugh
- What do you most value in your friends?
- their understanding and their loyalty
- What is your principle defect?
- expecting too much from others
- What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
- to not have produced 2 really cool kids
- What would you like to be?
- a jazz pianist or a blue guitarist
- What is your favorite color?
- olive green
- What is your favorite flower?
- sunflower
- What is your favorite bird?
- I dont really have one
- Who are your favorite prose writers?
- ummm geez-how about i don't know
- Who are your favorite poets?
- don't have one
- Who are your heroes in real life?
- The brothers of the sacred heart, anyone with a selfless heart.
- Who are your favorite heroines of history?
- Mother theresa
- What are your favorite names?
- throckmorton
- What is it you most dislike?
- anyone that hurts a child in anyway
- What historical figures do you most despise?
- hitler, stalin,
- What event in military history do you most admire?
- the forming of our country
- What natural gift would you most like to possess?
- intelligence
- How would you like to die?
- in my sleep
- What is your present state of mind?
- anxious, concerned, worried ,optimistic, hopeful
- What is your motto?
- you never know, and lets see what happens tomorrow
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