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On Mon, 29 Jul 13 14:12:20 UTC Maxwell Pierson (23) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
To be forgotton wholly and outright, by those who once knew your name.
Where would you like to live?
British Colonial India
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
To have the ability to lie down, sit and stand when and where I desire.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
A lack of confidence.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Harrison Bergeron, Thomas Hudson
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Bob Crisp, Chuck Yeager, Saladin
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Boudicca
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Athena
Your favorite painter?
Caspar David Friedrich
Your favorite musician?
Ian Curtis
The quality you most admire in a man?
The ability to seduce
The quality you most admire in a woman?
The ability to disarm
Your favorite virtue?
Confidence to a fault.
Your favorite occupation?
Film Director
Who would you have liked to be?
Alexander III of Macedon
Your most marked characteristic?
Believing I'm the only puppet that can see the strings.
What do you most value in your friends?
Dedication
What is your principle defect?
A lack of willpower when it comes to pleasure.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
Not once meeting one's potential.
What would you like to be?
A kind and fair tyrant.
What is your favorite color?
Green
What is your favorite flower?
The purple iris.
What is your favorite bird?
The Peregrine Falcon
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Venedict Erofeev, Ernest Hemingway
Who are your favorite poets?
E.E. Cummings
Who are your heroes in real life?
Dick Winters, Ronald Speirs
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Lady Godiva
What are your favorite names?
Mitchell, Gerard, Gaƫl, Balian
What is it you most dislike?
Wet towels.
What historical figures do you most despise?
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
What event in military history do you most admire?
The Battle of Thermopylae, The Battle of Stalingrad, or Midway
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
Height.
How would you like to die?
As I lived.
What is your present state of mind?
Vacant and reflexive.
What is your motto?
"Who Dares, Wins"

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