The question
What do you value most in your friends?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.
Their ability to make me laugh from the gut.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 21 February 2018 source ↗
Kindness and laughter. If someone makes me laugh, I’m halfway in love.
I like all my friends for different reasons, so it’s hard to pick one quality I value most highly overall.
Humor. Laughing with my girlfriends is one of my great joys.
I had a family physician when I was growing up who was a mentor and steered me towards studying medicine.
Impatience. The inability to ever finish a knitting project.
Anything underneath me in water I can’t see to the bottom of.
My sister, who manages to see the positive in any situation.
Ingratitude. Taking advantage of others.
Pizza and wine after performing for a great Saturday-night crowd on Broadway.
Jason Sudeikis, Keith Richards, Rafael Nadal, Anjelica Huston, Sally Field, Al Franken
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