What do you value most in your friends?

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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.

Recorded Cecile Richards said elsewhere, not written here
Discretion and love of New Orleans—my favorite city. These two go hand in hand.

The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 29 March 2018 source ↗

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Sonia Sotomayor Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 2009–present
Find the friends who do that. Find the friends who never tell you that you can’t do it, but who point you in the right direction, hold you when you fail, and push you when you need the push. Those are hard friends to value sometimes, but they are the best of friends.
Recorded M. Elizabeth Magill, The Commonwealth Club of California, 28 January 2013 source ↗
Warren Buffett Chairman and chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway, 1970–2025
The asset I most value, aside from health, is interesting, diverse, and long-standing friends.
Recorded His own pledge letter, written on joining the Giving Pledge in 2010, The Giving Pledge, 2010 source ↗

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