The question
What does happiness look like for you when life is going well?Originally asked
Vanity Fair, to its interview subject, The Proust Questionnaire
Verbatim recurring item in Vanity Fair's Proust Questionnaire; two publisher-hosted respondent pages establish institutional recurrence.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
A taco truck on every corner.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 29 March 2018 source ↗
Reading a book with a dog asleep on either side of me.
The reaction of my family and me to our extraordinary good fortune is not guilt, but rather gratitude. Were we to use more than 1% of my claim checks on ourselves, neither our happiness nor our well-being would be enhanced. In contrast, that remaining 99% can have a huge effect on the health and welfare of others.
Reading. And, in particular, reading on the deck of the cabin while my children play in the river below.
I’m walking down a street in New York, the sun is shining, I’m on my way to see friends who are chosen family—and I’ve just written a couple of pages that I like.
United Farm Workers organizer Dolores Huerta.
January 15, 1991. Walking up Congress Avenue in Austin, with thousands of others, to see Mom sworn in as governor of Texas.
Discretion and love of New Orleans—my favorite city. These two go hand in hand.
Gloria Steinem, Bill Moyers, Rachel Maddow, Charles Osgood, Malala Yousafzai, Barack Obama
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