I honestly don’t have a particular fear. We must live life without limits, and fear can become a limit.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, July 2013 source ↗
The question
What do you fear most?Originally asked
Vanity Fair, to its interview subject, The Proust Questionnaire
The exact prompt is fixed in Vanity Fair's Proust Questionnaire and independently sustained in The Guardian's The Q&A over multiple decades.
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I honestly don’t have a particular fear. We must live life without limits, and fear can become a limit.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, July 2013 source ↗
Well, I’m not too happy about snakes. I also hate sand. It’s very inconvenient.
That I’ll become a recluse with too many dogs.
Wasting my life.
A Broadway theater filled with nothing but critics.
Happiness is a journey that depends solely on ourselves. We should be grateful to life because so much that it has in store for us will be marvelous and we have the good fortune to live it.
I’m defined as a very strong woman. I don’t identify myself with a specific figure, but I do greatly admire people who manage to persevere with humility through great difficulties.
Sometimes I follow my instincts more than my reason.
I don’t like false or opportunistic people.
The ability to be themselves rather than hiding behind a mask.
I would like to be less impulsive.
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