The question
If you could alter one thing about yourself, what would it be?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.
I would like to be more accepting of the faults of others.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 22 January 2013 source ↗
Being too open and generous to those who don’t deserve it.
To be taller. I’ve been looking up at certain people all my life. If I was taller, I could look down and see them a lot better.
My weight, but I’m working on it. I will return!
I wish I always had the right word in the right moment at the right time and not two hours later in my car going home.
A willingness to go with my gut feeling, rather than wait a day and contemplate other options.
Sitting in a living room with my sister, Pat Thaler, and her seven grandchildren and just talking with them. They range in age from 9 to 21 years old.
Of choking on some food and having no one nearby to do the Heimlich maneuver.
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