Listening to my sons play a piano-and-sax duet.
What is your idea of perfect happiness?
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If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
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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.
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Being at home with Brian and the dogs.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 3 April 2017 source ↗
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A plate of fettuccine ragù with my kids.
A glass of wine at sunset on Fire Island. / No homework.
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