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On Sat, 25 Feb 17 15:24:41 UTC SiegeWind (40) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):
- What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
- wrongful imprisonment
- Where would you like to live?
- my own private continent
- What is your idea of earthly happiness?
- being left alone to do as I like
- To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
- sloth
- Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
- redemptive figures, those who have failed in the past and seek to be better
- Who are your favorite characters in history?
- Einstein, Sagan, Asimov, those who add to our knowledge or wonder
- Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
- Ayaan Hirsi Ali, my mother
- Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
- Karrin Murphy, Diana of Themiscyra, strong, capable women unafraid to show their strengths
- Your favorite painter?
- Van Gogh, Dali
- Your favorite musician?
- David Draiman
- The quality you most admire in a man?
- curiousity
- The quality you most admire in a woman?
- curiousity
- Your favorite virtue?
- self-knowledge
- Your favorite occupation?
- escapism
- Who would you have liked to be?
- Myself at 15, not only so I didn't make the same mistakes, but so that I could make new ones.
- Your most marked characteristic?
- disregard for the opinions of others
- What do you most value in your friends?
- loyalty
- What is your principle defect?
- temper
- What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
- mental incapacitation
- What would you like to be?
- powerful, influential
- What is your favorite color?
- green fuck you Proust
- What is your favorite flower?
- fleur-de-lys
- What is your favorite bird?
- croven
- Who are your favorite prose writers?
- Jim Butcher, Stephen King
- Who are your favorite poets?
- Kipling,
- Who are your heroes in real life?
- Hitchens, Dawkins, deGrasse-Tyson
- Who are your favorite heroines of history?
- ---
- What are your favorite names?
- SiegeWind, Ninja
- What is it you most dislike?
- stupidity in the form of willful ignorance
- What historical figures do you most despise?
- St. Paul
- What event in military history do you most admire?
- the creation of the Red Cross
- What natural gift would you most like to possess?
- consistent self-motivation
- How would you like to die?
- instantaneously, preferably while performing some act of heroic kindness
- What is your present state of mind?
- curiousity about how I might have answered these questions years ago and how I might years hence
- What is your motto?
- Carpe Vita
I stated above that I am 40. I am also an ex-con, a former security guard, an uncle, a writer, a gamer, a thinker and a general failure as a human being. (This is not me being hard on myself, this is simple fact and facts ARE liable to alteration in the right circumstances.)
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