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.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 19 April 2025 source ↗
I’m terrified of time. The people I love are getting older and time seems to be going faster and faster. It’s scary. I’d like it to slow down, please.
Heights, and not getting along with people.
Getting thrown down a well.
When I get to the restaurant and don’t see any hot sauce on the table.
“You’re selfish.” It was a friend.
More time with my boys.
Telling a story to my son about my brother.
Dancing on stage with an open fly.
Losing the people that I love.
Redemption. People can be redeemed, goals can be redeemed.
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