Proust Questionnaire: Simmi's answers

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On Fri, 16 Nov 18 13:23:39 UTC Simmi (52) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: To be a child abused by it's parent
Where would you like to live?: On the mediterranean coast
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To be surrounded by genuine friends, to have no money or health worries, and to be inspired and doing something useful in the world.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: procrastination
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Women of strength and wisdom
Who are your favorite characters in history?: William Shakespeare, Leonardo da Vinci, Ghandi, Buddha, Maya Angelou, Malala Yousafzai
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Maya Angelou
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Molly Bloom
Your favorite painter?: Salvador Dhali
Your favorite musician?: Mozart
The quality you most admire in a man?: Kindness
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Kindness
Your favorite virtue?: Kindness
Your favorite occupation?: Being with inspired people
Who would you have liked to be?: Myself, with more confidence, patience and kindness
Your most marked characteristic?: A need to be admired
What do you most value in your friends?: Kindness
What is your principle defect?: Weak-willed
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: To have never really experienced romantic love
What would you like to be?: An inspired photographer and philanthropist
What is your favorite color?: All of them
What is your favorite flower?: Tiger Lily
What is your favorite bird?: Don't have one
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Vladimir Nabokov
Who are your favorite poets?: Pablo Neruda, Rilke
Who are your heroes in real life?: My mother
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Joan of Arc
What are your favorite names?: Marc, Monique
What is it you most dislike?: Insincerity
What historical figures do you most despise?: Hitler, Donald Trump, any dictator
What event in military history do you most admire?: Christmas Day Truce 1914 - World War 1
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Decisiveness
How would you like to die?: Quietly and without fuss or bother
What is your present state of mind?: Conflicted
What is your motto?: Try to live without regrets.

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