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On Sat, 27 Jun 15 02:53:20 UTC MaryAnn (47) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
To consider suicide.
Where would you like to live?
In a small city.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
To be adored, loved, and talked to.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Procrastination.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Odysseus.
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Dorothy Day.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Those who carry on in spite of great sorrow and loss.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Penelope.
Your favorite painter?
Modigliani.
Your favorite musician?
Vivaldi.
The quality you most admire in a man?
Trustworthiness.
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Kindness.
Your favorite virtue?
Truthfulness.
Your favorite occupation?
Reading, writing.
Who would you have liked to be?
I do not know.
Your most marked characteristic?
A wish to be adored, cherished, and talked to.
What do you most value in your friends?
Candor.
What is your principle defect?
Procrastination.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
Poverty.
What would you like to be?
Content with my lot in life.
What is your favorite color?
Pale blue.
What is your favorite flower?
Blackeyed Susans.
What is your favorite bird?
Cardinal.
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Forster.
Who are your favorite poets?
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Who are your heroes in real life?
Dorothy Day.
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Hannah Hoch
What are your favorite names?
Grainne
What is it you most dislike?
Lies and liars.
What historical figures do you most despise?
Cromwell and Treyvelyan.
What event in military history do you most admire?
D-Day.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
Ease in speaking to people.
How would you like to die?
In my sleep.
What is your present state of mind?
Tired and slightly depressed in spirits.
What is your motto?
Poeta nascitur, non fit.

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