The question
Which quality in your friends matters most to you?Originally asked
Vanity Fair, to its interview subject, The Proust Questionnaire
A fixed Vanity Fair Proust Questionnaire item asked across its three-decade archive, with independent variants in friendship and profile interviews.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Their responsibility to the friendship.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 1 May 2012 source ↗
A love of laughter and a shared belief that life is a dream.
Honesty, trustworthiness, and a deep understanding of emotions.
Being able to share a confidence.
Laughter first and foremost, acceptance, and love.
Getting to the point in life where I can accept that the truth is there is no perfect happiness.
I think when we were doing The Mary Tyler Moore Show. That was the first time that I was able to, on a regular basis, be funny.
That I’ll never work again.
Well, first of all I’d like to change the word “deplore” to “dislike.” I guess that I’m almost a hermit; I don’t enjoy going out that much, and so I tend to take my happiness from the joys of my home and my husband.
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