Proust Questionnaire: Seiji's answers

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On Sat, 10 Nov 18 22:03:05 UTC Seiji (22) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: To be alone in a room full of people
Where would you like to live?: Somewhere I am able to remember the telluric force of the Earth
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To be able to find the things that move you about art in my daily life.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Materialism
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Those in which I can reflect myself somehow
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Hatshepsut, Sapho, Antinoo, John Locke, Joan of Arc, William Shakespeare, Ludwig van Beethoven
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Malala Yousafzai
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Orlando
Your favorite painter?: Joan Miró
Your favorite musician?: Sergei Rachmaninoff
The quality you most admire in a man?: Feminism
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Intelligence
Your favorite virtue?: The universal virtues
Your favorite occupation?: Music
Who would you have liked to be?: A virtuous, handsome and daring aristocrat
Your most marked characteristic?: A restless appreciation for art and aesthetics
What do you most value in your friends?: Reciprocation
What is your principle defect?: Stubbornness
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: Not knowing what love is
What would you like to be?: the best version of myself
What is your favorite color?: The most suggesting shade of any colour
What is your favorite flower?: The sacred lotus
What is your favorite bird?: I tend to dislike birds strongly
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Murakami and Shakespeare (not prose but still); and then, at the moment, Stefan Zweig, Fleur Jaeggy, Yukio Mishima, Thomas Mann, Virgina Woolf, Dostoievski, George Orwel and Pere Calders
Who are your favorite poets?: Miquel Martí i Pol, Federico García Lorca, Ramón Gómez de la Serna and Sapho
Who are your heroes in real life?: Malala Yousafzai
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Catherine de'Medici, Anne Boleyn, Hatshepsut, Joan of Arc, Pocahontas, Enheduanna, Clara Campoamor.
What are your favorite names?: Edgar, Gabriel, Joan, Ricard, Maria, Helena, Siena
What is it you most dislike?: Conservatism
What historical figures do you most despise?: Those who perpetuate tyranny
What event in military history do you most admire?: I despise the military. However, I'd say Hannibal's campaign across the Alps, just for the elephant fantasy.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Transmutation
How would you like to die?: I haven't planned to die yet.
What is your present state of mind?: Wondering and wandering.
What is your motto?: I'm afraid I don't have one

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