I like all my friends for different reasons, so it’s hard to pick one quality I value most highly overall.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 18 April 2014 source ↗
The question
Which quality in your friends matters most to you?Originally asked
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.
I like all my friends for different reasons, so it’s hard to pick one quality I value most highly overall.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 18 April 2014 source ↗
Humor and honesty. Realness. No bullshit.
Humor. Laughing with my girlfriends is one of my great joys.
A love of laughter and a shared belief that life is a dream.
Humor, perspective, and selective honesty.
It’s hard to pick one time. I feel like I’m quite a happy person. My ninth birthday was epic, though.
I would talk slower. When I hear myself interviewed sometimes it sounds like I’m running an auction.
Eating breakfast foods at a time of the day other than breakfast. Pancakes for dinner—I’m happy.
My ability to invariably say exactly the wrong thing in any given situation.
Julie Taymor, Michael Cunningham, Elmore Leonard, Pelé, Ricky Gervais, Whoopi Goldberg
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