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On Sat, 29 May 10 06:35:10 +0000 Myron (26) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Overworking to a point where you lose a sense of your self, a sense of your humanity.
Where would you like to live?
In a wine country.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
Working not because I need to earn money, but because I love what I'm doing; to be in close proximity to everyone I care about and love; a house with lots of sun (but is always cold); the feeling of time being fluid and not passing
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Wanting designer clothes.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
The Martian Manhunter. He can probably beat Superman in a one-on-one match, yet he remains so low-key.
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Marcel Proust, the man who popularized this questionnaire.
Your favorite painter?
Vincent Van Gogh.
Your favorite musician?
Sarah McLachlan.
The quality you most admire in a man?
Tenacity.
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Grace.
Your favorite virtue?
Optimism.
Your favorite occupation?
Fashion styling.
Who would you have liked to be?
I never wanted to be anyone famous. I'm too much of a wall flower to enjoy being in the spotlight.
Your most marked characteristic?
I listen well, and I remember details well.
What do you most value in your friends?
They have a sixth sense--they reach out to me even before I do, especially during times when I am in need of someone to talk to.
What is your principle defect?
Naivete.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
I never changed courses in college.
What would you like to be?
I am happy how I turned out in this world...misfortunes and defects included.
What is your favorite color?
Hazel. The name sounds so beautiful.
What is your favorite flower?
Orchids.
What is your favorite bird?
Eagles.
Who are your heroes in real life?
My father.
What are your favorite names?
Zoren, Zafira, Beau, Tanya. My children will have one of these names, guaranteed.
What is it you most dislike?
Hypocrisy.
What historical figures do you most despise?
I know very few characters in history to single out one.
What event in military history do you most admire?
I know very few events in history to single out one.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
A keen business acumen.
How would you like to die?
As a man that's much-loved by everyone he has met.
What is your present state of mind?
Disillusioned. Underwhelmed.
What is your motto?
Never let go of your dreams.

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