Proust Questionnaire: jona's answers

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On Mon, 12 Oct 15 09:40:13 UTC jona (19) answered the Proust Questionnaire (click on a question to read other answers):

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?: Hiding behind smiles and laughter
Where would you like to live?: Germany. Netherlands. Anywhere where there’s nature and art and few people
What is your idea of earthly happiness?: Turning my ideas into concrete creations
To what faults do you feel most indulgent?: Psychopathy brought by childhood trauma
Who are your favorite heroes of fiction?: Boo Radley, Winston Smith
Who are your favorite characters in history?: Apolinario Mabini, Mark Twain
Your favorite painter?: Salvador Dali
Your favorite musician?: A lot. Right now I'm really into Nine Inch Nails
The quality you most admire in a man?: Intelligence (in all forms), facial hair usually improves everything too
The quality you most admire in a woman?: Intelligence (in all forms)
Your favorite virtue?: Backing your compassion with concrete action
Your favorite occupation?: Getting lost in thought
Who would you have liked to be?: It depends. Sometimes I think anyone would do. Other times I think I would rather have not existed at all.
Your most marked characteristic?: Inability to forgive and/or forget
What do you most value in your friends?: Being still interested in you even when you're of no use to them. Being able to justify their contentions instead of blindly throwing logical fallacies around.
What is your principle defect?: Extreme interest in other people
What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?: To succumb to the dictates of the world you are in
What would you like to be?: An artist
What is your favorite color?: Depends on the time of day
What is your favorite flower?: I don't particularly like flowers
What is your favorite bird?: The common egret
Who are your favorite prose writers?: Franz Kafka
Who are your favorite poets?: Pablo Neruda
Who are your heroes in real life?: Ma’am Jopson and Sir Tuazon
Who are your favorite heroines of history?: Celia Mariano
What are your favorite names?: Lucas. Paco. Frank. Sylvia.
What is it you most dislike?: My pretentiousness
What historical figures do you most despise?: Every fucking imperialist!
What event in military history do you most admire?: Guerilla warfare during the Philippine-American war
What natural gift would you most like to possess?: Charm and source of solace
How would you like to die?: Abruptly
What is your present state of mind?: Escapist
What is your motto?: Do not be one of those people.

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