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On Mon, 30 Jan 17 19:40:53 UTC dryskel (28) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Banishment, exile, disconnection from self, others and the world.
Where would you like to live?
Multiple places - Seattle, Norway, Argentina, Japan, etc.
What is your idea of earthly happiness?
Resourcefulness in people, talents and money. To be connected, contribute beautiful experiences, create, and travel.
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Music.?
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?
The Alchemist, those who demonstrate courage.
Who are your favorite characters in history?
MLK, Siddartha Gautama, Galileo, Plato
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?
Brene Brown
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Veronica (Veronica must die), Katniss Everdeen, the Divergent protagonist
Your favorite painter?
Alex Grey
Your favorite musician?
MJK
The quality you most admire in a man?
Courage, conscientiousness and respect
The quality you most admire in a woman?
Kindness, intelligence, creativity, humor
Your favorite virtue?
Humor
Your favorite occupation?
Creating - writing, exercise, music
Who would you have liked to be?
...
Your most marked characteristic?
Uncanny ability to connect and disconnect. Genius.
What do you most value in your friends?
Kindness, temperance, creativity, humor, courage, authenticity
What is your principle defect?
Loneliness, rumination, self-abnegation
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
Sacrificing my authentic desires for the sake of habit.
What would you like to be?
...
What is your favorite color?
Depends on the day, context and background. Usually green, blue or purple
What is your favorite flower?
Crocosmia
What is your favorite bird?
Hawk
Who are your favorite prose writers?
Nietzsche, Camus, Spinoza
Who are your favorite poets?
Dylan Thomas, Tennyson, Frost
Who are your heroes in real life?
MJK, Brene Brown, Lindsay Stirling
Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Harriet Tubman
What are your favorite names?
Jade, Draco, Trevon
What is it you most dislike?
Depravity
What historical figures do you most despise?
The asshole who wanted to charge millions of dollars per pill for cancer treatment
What event in military history do you most admire?
The only I feel is admirable was the Minutemen of the American Revolution
What natural gift would you most like to possess?
Trust
How would you like to die?
Dropping acid then sky diving into a volcano. Real talk.
What is your present state of mind?
Calm. Curious, inquisitive. Open.
What is your motto?
Have a story worth telling and tell it in a way that's worth hearing.

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