Diahann Carroll: What is your idea of perfect happiness?

Originally asked

Vanity Fair, to its interview subject, The Proust Questionnaire

Verbatim recurring item in Vanity Fair's Proust Questionnaire; two publisher-hosted respondent pages establish institutional recurrence.

You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.

Recorded Diahann Carroll said elsewhere, not written here

I have no idea what perfect happiness feels like, but I am looking forward to the experience.

The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 1 February 2014 source ↗

Others on this question

Kazuo Ishiguro Novelist and screenwriter; Nobel laureate in Literature, 2017

Sitting down to a leisurely conversation in an English tearoom with my wife, a friend, or even an interesting stranger. Good cake is essential.

Recorded The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 9 March 2023 source ↗

Warm chocolate cake, a gorgeous fire, and Idris Elba. Also, world peace.

Recorded The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 4 October 2017 source ↗

Playing with a dog. And we’re both drunk.

Recorded The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 10 August 2017 source ↗

No contest: seeing my grandchildren enjoying each other.

Recorded The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 30 May 2019 source ↗

Walking into a room filled with friends and family singing “Happy Birthday” to me and I am completely naked.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, February 2014 source ↗

Being judgmental.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, February 2014 source ↗

Search the directory for somebody in particular.