Proust Questionnaire: bif's answers

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On Mon, 16 Feb 15 11:51:16 UTC bif answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: silence; void
Where would you like to live?: busy city near immense nature
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: all of the senses in harmony
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: indulgence; impatience
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: ...no. the authors of great fiction are the heroes.
Who are your favorite characters in history?: joan. duchamp. the poets.
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: every. single. woman.
Your favorite painter?: cy twombly?
Your favorite musician?: isaac brock
The quality you most admire in a man?: honesty
The quality you most admire in a woman?: compassion
Your favorite virtue?: ...compassion
Your favorite occupation?: thought
Who would you have liked to be?: i don't want anybody else's life; i want to do mine correctly.
Your most marked characteristic?: need to connect
What do you most value in your friends?: cohesion with what i can't name
What is your principle defect?: expectation
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: to be alone
What would you like to be?: loved and loving
What is your favorite color?: it's a type of blue...
What is your favorite flower?: a thousand lavender blossoms dried and in palms
What is your favorite bird?: naming the birds; or zebra pigeon
Who are your favorite poets?: dean young. jane hirschfield. richard siken.
Who are your heroes in real life?: my best teachers, not all scholarly.
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: joan
What are your favorite names?: persephone.
What is it you most dislike?: not solitude, but isolation.
What historical figures do you most despise?: unwavering convictions.
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: poetry.
How would you like to die?: satisfied
What is your present state of mind?: yearning.
What is your motto?: follow your heart.

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