The question
If you could alter one thing about yourself, what would it be?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.
That I would have focused more on languages.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 30 May 2019 source ↗
I would love to have a better sense of physical balance.
I wish I wasn’t so rash, but would I be me if I wasn’t?
I always dreamt of having a second stomach I could carry around in a bag, which I could attach to my real stomach when I sat down in restaurants. That way, I could eat a huge amount, never gaining weight.
I would just be content with every moment as it is instead of gnashing my teeth trying to change things all the time.
I’m not into self-deploring.
The current occupant of the White House.
When I was raising my children.
Discrimination, for any reason.
My husband, Paul, who is an enabler of the exuberance of his wife and five kids.
No contest: seeing my grandchildren enjoying each other.
Malala Yousafzai, Monica Lewinsky, Barack Obama, Gloria Steinem, Ed Koch, Rachel Maddow
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