Proust Questionnaire: Virginia's answers

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On Wed, 13 Jun 12 16:23:03 UTC Virginia (12) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: When all hope is lost, and the pain of life exceeds the fear of death.
Where would you like to live?: Anywhere with forest as well as city; I love them both.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: To be with friends and family who would never hurt me, in nature with books and music around me.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: I have bullied people and still do, although I know it is a horrible thing I am trying to stop.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: The ones who are humble and accept their victory as something small.
Who are your favorite characters in history?: I admire Socrates and Jesus. They were both unafraid to be themselves.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: Writers, police women, and anyone who tries to make a difference.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: Those who are more than women without ceasing to be womanly; everything that is tender, poetic, pure and in every way beautiful.
Your favorite painter?: Vincent Van Gogh
Your favorite musician?: Train
The quality you most admire in a man?: Pureness and truthfulness.
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Intelligence and cleverness.
Your favorite virtue?: The universal virtues.
Your favorite occupation?: Writing. It is a passion of mine.
Who would you have liked to be?: I can't answer this question because I would love nothing more than to be who I am.
Your most marked characteristic?: To be artistic.
What do you most value in your friends?: Truthfulness, and people who wouldn't stab me in the back.
What is your principle defect?: Lack of understanding.
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: To let someone you were surely in love with never know, and so they slipped away.
What would you like to be?: Myself.
What is your favorite color?: Any one on the rainbow and those in between. Color is the very thing that makes the world.
What is your favorite flower?: Primrose. The delicate and beautiful raindrop of it.
What is your favorite bird?: The parakeet.
Who are your favorite prose writers?: I don't exactly know what a prose writer is....
Who are your favorite poets?: Robert Frost.
Who are your heroes in real life?: My mother, Suzanne Collins, and my friend, Caitlan.
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Cleopatra.
What are your favorite names?: I am fond of my own.
What is it you most dislike?: Myself, and everything that is wrong with me.
What historical figures do you most despise?: N/A
What event in military history do you most admire?: D Day, when we finally helped in overthrowing the Nazis.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Happiness.
How would you like to die?: A better person, and someone who has made a difference in the world. Someone that people will remember.
What is your present state of mind?: Sadness. It is always this way.
What is your motto?: Love is all you need. It always will be.

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