The question
What does happiness look like for you when life is going well?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.
A good nap and a full house.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 3 November 2014 source ↗
A glass of wine, a good dinner with my husband, and a day ahead of me without a deadline is close enough.
A calm and peaceful mind, landing a joke, being the name right after “And the winner is…”
When I feel as if the people closest to me are happy and healthy and I'm connected with them, and when I feel as if I'm doing things that are making other people better and happy, then I feel real good. That's when I'm at my peak.
I’m walking down the street angrily muttering to myself and then I run into a neighbor or former coworker and they catch me in this moment of private-public expression. It’s nice to be seen sometimes.
A love of laughter and a shared belief that life is a dream.
People who can’t read my mind.
Stealing from the elderly and then acting real cocky about it.
Beyoncé/Beyoncé’s hair person.
That I take this questionnaire too seriously and reveal my crimes and misdemeanors, or I treat this questionnaire too flippantly and bring shame to the House of Proust.
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