Harrison Ford: Which trait do you most dislike in yourself?

Originally asked

The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

The Guardian's The Q&A has retained this Proust-derived prompt from at least 2007 through 2026, and ABC independently put it to the Obamas in 2011.

You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.

Recorded Harrison Ford said elsewhere, not written here

Procrastination.

Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, December 2010 source ↗

Others on this question

Lack of confidence masquerading as perfectionism.

Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 May 2025 source ↗

I’m a perfectionist; it’s boring.

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

Jim Kerr Scottish singer and songwriter

I’ve learned to give myself a break. Everyone should.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 October 2022 source ↗

Rose Tremain English writer

The only drink I really, really like is champagne.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 23 April 2022 source ↗

Passive aggression.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, December 2010 source ↗

A perfect flight to a perfect landing … with witnesses.

Recorded The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 1 December 2010 source ↗

Their willingness to have me as a friend.

Recorded The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 1 December 2010 source ↗

Something happening to one of my children.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, December 2010 source ↗

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