The question
What do you fear most?Originally asked
Vanity Fair, to its interview subject, The Proust Questionnaire
The exact prompt is fixed in Vanity Fair's Proust Questionnaire and independently sustained in The Guardian's The Q&A over multiple decades.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
A world where greed rules.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, April 2020 source ↗
My wife going on The Real Housewives of New York City.
Losing my mind and not knowing it.
Losing consciousness or awareness.
I’m most afraid that someday I’m going to be on an airplane and it’s going to be acting the way I don’t want it to.
Two-faced phony-baloneys.
My son. He is a teenager.
I cut people off a lot when I talk. It’s a terrible habit.
I’ve constantly been changing myself my whole life. I am what you would call “a piece of work” in progress.
At a function for the True Colors Fund, where formerly homeless gay and transgender kids were telling their stories. It was heartbreaking.
Aside from my mom, my husband, and my mother-in-law, Gloria Steinem, Dorothy Pitman Hughes, and RBG.
Sophia Loren, Fiona Allen, Meghann Fahy, Antonio Banderas, Marina Abramović, George Takei
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