Self-doubt and a reoccurring fear that people would prefer the other Alfred Molina.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, May 2024 source ↗
The question
Which trait in yourself do you like least?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
The Guardian's The Q&A has retained this Proust-derived prompt from at least 2007 through 2026, and ABC independently put it to the Obamas in 2011.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Self-doubt and a reoccurring fear that people would prefer the other Alfred Molina.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, May 2024 source ↗
Shyness. It really held me back when I was younger, and I wish it hadn’t. I do a better job of not being so shy these days.
Not getting to the point.
Increasing forgetfulness.
My cold indifference towards discarded friends.
Dying alone and in pain.
A beautiful meal and a glass of wine with my favorite people and lots of laughter ringing around the table.
Cruelty and not treating others as equals.
My first payday as a professional actor, knowing this was the beginning of the rest of my life, and the day my daughter told me I wasn’t the worst dad in the world.
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