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On Tue, 15 Mar 16 19:48:08 UTC Matthew Gordon (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 unwanted and unneeded
- Where would you like to live?
- In a city with a major airport because I wouldn't want to be confined
- What is your idea of earthly happiness?
- To be interested in things
- To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
- I don't feel indulgent toward faults
- Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
- Steerpike
- Who are your favorite characters in history?
- Charles the Great, Richard I, Edward I
- Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
- Women who find balance in their lives, however they define it
- Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
- Adeline
- Your favorite painter?
- J.E.H. MacDonald
- Your favorite musician?
- Dion DiMucci
- The quality you most admire in a man?
- Relentlessness
- The quality you most admire in a woman?
- Level-headedness
- Your favorite virtue?
- Considering all perspectives on an issue as well as possible
- Your favorite occupation?
- Mediating disputes
- Who would you have liked to be?
- Myself but having taken advantage of more opportunities
- Your most marked characteristic?
- A constant need for self-improvement
- What do you most value in your friends?
- That they are interesting people
- What is your principle defect?
- Inability to withstand attacks on my identity, even non-existent ones
- What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
- To live a long but uneventful life
- What would you like to be?
- Myself but better
- What is your favorite color?
- Red
- What is your favorite flower?
- Peony
- What is your favorite bird?
- Harpy eagle
- Who are your favorite prose writers?
- At the moment, William Faulkner and Richard Matheson
- Who are your favorite poets?
- Christopher Marlowe
- Who are your heroes in real life?
- Anyone who rises above what was thought possible
- Who are your favorite heroines of history?
- Jadwiga of Poland
- What are your favorite names?
- Any Biblical or Latin name that has persisted to the present
- What is it you most dislike?
- Stagnation
- What historical figures do you most despise?
- Joseph Stalin
- What event in military history do you most admire?
- Frederick II's rally after Kunersdorf
- What natural gift would you most like to possess?
- An even faster metabolism
- How would you like to die?
- With advance warning, so I can reflect on my life and arrange my affairs
- What is your present state of mind?
- Curiosity about myself as a person and the direction I am taking
- What is your motto?
- If you can't find a way, make a way.
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