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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 don’t care who you are on the planet. You need other people to be able to help get you where you want to go, and help get you to learn the things that you want to learn, and participate in the things you want to participate in.
Maddy Pontz, Ms. Q&A, Ms. Magazine, 6 October 2020 source ↗
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They can take the piss out of me and it still feels like wisdom and loyalty.
Honesty. Tell me the truth, even if it hurts.
That they be intelligent and engaged.
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Forget me." Because if I am forgotten, then I know that the game has grown and the game is better. If I am forgotten, then somebody else has taken my place. And that is the natural order of the world.
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Barnard College commencement address, Radio City Music Hall, New York, Speakola, 16 May 2018
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GIVE ME THE RESPECT I'VE EARNED AND GIVE IT TO MY WOLF PACK TOO.
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Barnard College commencement address, Radio City Music Hall, New York, Speakola, 16 May 2018
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When you are in love, it's a knowing. It's a knowing like you know your own age, and you know your own family's, like, last name. That's what love feels like.
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