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On Fri, 18 Mar 16 04:24:20 UTC Melinda McGinley (30) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
When people inhibit me. When my life is slowed or blocked by others. By their actions of inaction. Sometimes just by their existence. When they're in the way.
Where would you like to live?
In a world in which my abilities as a leader are recognized and I have a position of power
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
Being wealthy, fun, exciting, and successful
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
a need for stimulation/excitement
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
Sherlock Holmes, Jay Gatsby, Dean Moriarity
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Machiavelli, Ayn Rand
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Lizzie Borden, Bonnie Parker
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Becky Sharp
Your favorite painter?
Chet Zar, Georgia O'Keefe, Jackson Pollock
Your favorite musician?
Bach
The quality you most admire in a man?
intelligence, charm
The quality you most admire in a woman?
naive, shy
Your favorite virtue?
Chastity in others
Your favorite occupation?
sky diving, white water rafting, mountain climbing
Who would you have liked to be?
Lawyer
Your most marked characteristic?
Charm
What do you most value in your friends?
I desire that they may become better strangers
What is your principle defect?
Courtesy
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
to go unnoticed throughout history or to be thwarted in my rise to greatness by inferiors
What would you like to be?
Myself
What is your favorite color?
Black
What is your favorite flower?
Lily
What is your favorite bird?
Crane
Who are your favorite prose writers?
chuck palahniuk
Who are your favorite poets?
Tennyson
Who are your heroes in real life?
Vladimir Putin - for his strength, Nero
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Lizzie Borden, Bonnie Parker
What are your favorite names?
Carl, Diedrick
What is it you most dislike?
Weakness, ignorance
What historical figures do you most despise?
Napoleon - for his failure
What event in military history do you most admire?
Hannibal at Cannae
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
Charm (which I already possess)
How would you like to die?
As the leader of a successful country
What is your present state of mind?
Indifferent
What is your motto?
Strength is a matter of a made up mind.

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