Proust’s Questionnaire

mar 22

  1. What is your idea of perfect happiness? A happy marriage with children, close to my sister and brother and their children, with the freedom to travel and live in other cities/countries. Also, to have strong girl friendships like I do now.
  1. What is your greatest fear? Getting hurt/killed in a car accident
  1. What is the trait you most deplore in yourself? Self-doubt, feeling unhappy about the ideas I have, the things I think.
  1. What is the trait you most deplore in others? Selfishness and ignorance. And violence.
  1. Which living person do you most admire? My gramma
  1. What is your greatest extravagance? Clothes and shoes.
  1. What is your current state of mind? Almost content with my life. Slightly worried and excited.
  1. What do you consider the most overrated virtue? Honesty.
  1. On what occasion do you lie? When I’m embarrassed by the truth. Usually about sexual relationships.
  1. What do you most dislike about your appearance? My teeth
  1. Which living person do you most despise? No one specifically, but I despise trolls and people who make ignorant comments.
  1. What is the quality you most like in a man? Patient and comforting.
  1. What is the quality you most like in a woman? Being able to stand up for herself.
  1. Which words or phrases do you most overuse? P.S., So…
  1. What or who is the greatest love of your life? So far? Mmm, Razak
  1. When and where were you happiest? At my baptism
  1. Which talent would you most like to have? Being a ballerina
  1. If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be? I wish I could speak faster.
  1. What do you consider your greatest achievement? My job
  1. If you were to die and come back as a person or a thing, what would it be? A ballerina
  1. Where would you most like to live? Africa, New York, Quebec
  1. What is your most treasured possession? My camera, laptop and clothes
  1. What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery? Anxiety and nausea
  1. What is your favorite occupation? Freelance writer, book writer and motivational speaker
  1. What is your most marked characteristic? Flexibility
  1. What do you most value in your friends? Acceptance
  1. Who are your favorite writers? Hunter S. Thomson, J. P. Sartre, Francis Marion Beynon
  1. Who is your hero of fiction? Aleta Dey
  1. Which historical figure do you most identify with? Mary Magdelene
  1. Who are your heroes in real life? Sam, Gramma, these girlfriends [party bus post]
  1. What are your favorite names? Frances, Morgan, Ken, Paul, Deacon, Simone, Bethany, Martine, Louis
  1. What is it that you most dislike? Loss, feeling of loss, people leaving me
  1. What is your greatest regret? Not learning to play a musical instrument when I was a child
  1. How would you like to die? With a rosary
  1. What is your motto? Good things happen when God blesses you; bad things happen when God wants you to be a blessing to someone else.