Proust Questionnaire: MlleJacqueline's answers

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On Sat, 22 May 10 20:51:31 +0000 MlleJacqueline answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: Not being alone or humiliated or broken hearted but rather being disgusted of your own shadow.
Where would you like to live?: In the moment.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: Thanksgiving weekend.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Glouttony
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Those whose morality is rock solid.
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Gertrude Bell, Princess Diana
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Queen Rania and Princess Letizia and my friend Potchi
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Juliet
Your favorite painter?: Francisco de Goya and Georgia O'Keefe
Your favorite musician?: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Astor Piazolla, Eddie Vedder, Courtney Love
The quality you most admire in a man?: Spontaneity, patience and humility follwed by education, manners and sophistication.
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Etiquette, spirituality and cleanliness.
Your favorite virtue?: Having spoken only when spoken to.
Your favorite occupation?: Listening to music, cooking
Who would you have liked to be?: I don't think in those terms.
Your most marked characteristic?: Apparently the ability to make others feel less stodgy; caring, sensual.
What do you most value in your friends?: Loyalty.
What is your principle defect?: Being single.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: It's personal.
What would you like to be?: At the moment, tan.
What is your favorite color?: Black and purple; not necessarily together.
What is your favorite flower?: Poppies and black calla lillies
What is your favorite bird?: Do angels count?
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Depends on my mood.
Who are your favorite poets?: Edgar Allen Poe
Who are your heroes in real life?: Ernesto Guevara circa 1951 when his mind was full of dreams and ambition.
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Joan of Arc, Apolline
What are your favorite names?: My mother's German name.
What is it you most dislike?: I most dislike violence. It scares me.
What historical figures do you most despise?: Lilith
What event in military history do you most admire?: Cleopatra's seduction and the fall of Rome.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Voice control
How would you like to die?: With the heart of a servant; painlessly.
What is your present state of mind?: Of high moral worth.
What is your motto?: My motto is to not have mottos. Labels are ever limiting.

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