Christian Louboutin: What trait do you most dislike in other people?

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What trait do you most dislike in other people?

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Christian Louboutin

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Intolerance, which is never far from stupidity.

Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, September 2021 source ↗

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Gina Lollobrigida

I don’t like false or opportunistic people.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, July 2013 source ↗

Penny Lancaster

Lack of empathy.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 27 September 2025 source ↗

Jack Dee

After the third time someone’s late, we can’t be friends any more.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 9 November 2024 source ↗

Mindy Kaling

People taking themselves seriously.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, July 2015 source ↗

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Question Which trait in yourself do you like least? Identity & self

I never let it go.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, September 2021 source ↗

Question What period or moment in your life brought you the most joy? Time & hindsight

Weirdly enough, in Portugal during confinement.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, September 2021 source ↗

Question What do you fear most? Identity & self

Losing my virginity.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, September 2021 source ↗

Question What does happiness look like for you when life is going well? Identity & self

A picnic in my garden in Kerdalo, Brittany.

Recorded The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 30 September 2021 source ↗

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