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.
Being overly critical.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, April 2023 source ↗
Self-centredness.
I’m lazy domestically. I don’t do housework. My mother would have called me a slut.
When I’m self-involved or insensitive to others.
Procrastination.
A great entrance-making outfit, where everyone oohs and aahs!
The inability to appreciate true talent.
My closest friends have always been my clients and coworkers, their love and loyalty, not to mention their amazing talents!
Michelle Yeoh, Dervla Kirwan, John Lewis, Dolly Parton, Vick Hope, Clare Bailey Mosley
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