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On Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:08:27 UTC Martyshka (31) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
To see my loved one die
Where would you like to live?
in Italy with my boyfriend, or wherever with my boyfriend.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
peace and health
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
any faults that are not caused by evil intentions
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Currently, Salvo Montalbano
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Peter the Great, Catherine the Great, Martin Luther King
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Audrey Hepburn, my mother, all the women that I admire.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
The only one I could think about is Lara from Dr. Zhivago
Your favorite painter?
Piero della Francesca
Your favorite musician?
Rakhmaninov
The quality you most admire in a man?
intelligence
The quality you most admire in a woman?
intelligence
Your favorite virtue?
fortitude
Your favorite occupation?
traveling, reading, listening to music, writing, talking to the dearest ones.
Who would you have liked to be?
Myself with a EU citizenship so that I could finally move to where my boyfriend is.
Your most marked characteristic?
energy, lots of it
What do you most value in your friends?
their love for me
What is your principle defect?
lack of tolerance, too demanding, easy anger
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
see my loved ones being very ill or die
What would you like to be?
Myself with a EU citizenship so that I could finally move to where my boyfriend is.
What is your favorite color?
can be one color on me and another color on someone or something else.
What is your favorite flower?
love all of them
What is your favorite bird?
the ones that sing
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Nicolai Gogol, Sergei Dovlatov, Boris Pasternak, Andrea Camilleri
Who are your favorite poets?
Marina Tsvetaeva
Who are your heroes in real life?
people who do incredible deeds of courage, like the pilot that landed a plane on the Hudson river or a rescuer that saved people at Sayano-Shushenskaya Power Station.
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Catherine the Great
What are your favorite names?
Don't have one at the moment
What is it you most dislike?
lack of faith
What historical figures do you most despise?
Hitler, Stalin
What event in military history do you most admire?
The battle of Stalingrad
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
ability to do a belly dance the way oriental women do it.
How would you like to die?
naturally
What is your present state of mind?
peaceful, with little worries coming up every now and then.
What is your motto?
I don't have one

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