Proust Questionnaire: joannie's answers

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On Sun, 16 Nov 14 03:58:39 UTC joannie 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 after all are gone
Where would you like to live?: surrounded by those I love and that love me
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: to have enough
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: physical and spiritual laziness
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Those that beat the odds
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Marilyn Monroe
Who are your favorite heroines in real life?: women who beat the odds
Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?: those who live life with a gusto
Your favorite painter?: John Singer Sargent
Your favorite musician?: Stephen Sondeim
The quality you most admire in a man?: Also, intelligence and a moral sense
The quality you most admire in a woman?: independence
Your favorite virtue?: the ability to forgive
Your favorite occupation?: learning
Who would you have liked to be?: Mary Poppins
Your most marked characteristic?: stubborness
What do you most value in your friends?: fogivness
What is your principle defect?: impatience
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: to have not loved or be loved
What would you like to be?: the best person I am capable of being
What is your favorite color?: harmony
What is your favorite flower?: anything in bloom
What is your favorite bird?: the one that sings
What is it you most dislike?: myself
What historical figures do you most despise?: tyrants
How would you like to die?: peacefully
What is your present state of mind?: typical for a woman by age
What is your motto?: this too shall pass

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