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On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:58:10 UTC angie (29) 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 and unloved
Where would you like to live?
in the city in the hustle and bustle of real life
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
to be loved and be doing something I love much and feel accomplished doing so.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
to the lack of being able to decide the many things I would like to do with my life.
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
strong women whose conviction is what drives them to be great.
Who are your favorite characters in history?
Mixture of Cleopatra, Anne of Boleyn, Marilyn Monroe and greek philosophers who were politicians.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
daily women who seem to balance entreprenurial lives with a healthy family life.
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
I don't feel a heroin in someone fictional
Your favorite painter?
unknown
Your favorite musician?
classical Beethoven, new aged Madonna
The quality you most admire in a man?
Drive, perseverance and conversational
The quality you most admire in a woman?
strength, tenderness and forgiveness
Your favorite virtue?
being a good human being and good to the universe at large
Your favorite occupation?
being incharge, creating and adding something to the universe.
Who would you have liked to be?
ridiculously existential... but someone who doesn't have to fight sooo hard to get to where I want to be.
Your most marked characteristic?
strong will, ability to hold my own in large conversations and that I love to give so much and spoil others.
What do you most value in your friends?
conversation, laughter and not being judgemental of me
What is your principle defect?
laziness and lack of getting it done
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
not to have lived a fulfilled life where those I have loved didn't feel to love me back.
What would you like to be?
a great person, doing something fantastic and being the most I can be.
What is your favorite color?
pink... it's exuberance and colourfulness is the greatest.
What is your favorite flower?
gerber daisies for their multitude of colour and grandness while still being simple
What is your favorite bird?
the blue jay
Who are your favorite prose writers?
i do not have one
Who are your favorite poets?
as well
Who are your heroes in real life?
my mother and some of the teachers I have had
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Cleopatra, Anne of Boleyn and Marilyn Monroe
What are your favorite names?
the ones I named my children and my own
What is it you most dislike?
ignorance
What historical figures do you most despise?
none as they are all teachable figures you can learn to be or not to be like
What event in military history do you most admire?
when Greece refused to be under rule of Mussolini
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
drive
How would you like to die?
peaceful and surrounded by those who loved me
What is your present state of mind?
gittery because I am in need of more, to do more to be more.
What is your motto?
life isn't as trivial as it appears... but I don't think this one has helped me any longer and I need a new one.

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