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- Melanie
Mel takes the Vanity Fair/Proust and Actor's Studio Questionnaires
What is your greatest fear?
~Being buried alive
What is your idea of perfect happiness?
~A fine meal with friends and a view of the ocean
What is your favorite occupation?
~Singing
What is your most marked characteristic?
~Sarcastic humour
What do you consider your greatest achievement?
~Getting up in the morning
Which living person do you most admire?
~My friend Leslie
Which living person do you most despise?
~Anyone who raises their own feeling of self-worth at the expense of others'
What is your greatest extravagance?
~Sleep
What is your favorite journey?
~Down to the seas again
What do you consider the most overrated virtue?
~Asceticism
On what occasion do you lie?
~To avoid hurting others
What do you dislike most about your appearance?
~The unpredictability of my features
Which words or phrases do you most overuse?
~Currently, and unfortunately, "woo-hoo"
What is your greatest regret?
~Ah, here's the one question I can't/won't answer!
When and where were you happiest?
~Valentine's Day, 1996, Robert Moses State Park
What is your most treasured possession?
~My wedding rings
Where would you like to live?
~By the ocean
What do you most value in your friends?
~Their ability to make me laugh, and their honesty
How would you like to die?
~Knowing that those I loved knew how much I loved them
If you were to die and come back as a person or thing, what do you think it would be?
~A nun
If you could choose what to come back as, what would it be?
~Anything but a teenaged boy!!!!
What is your motto?
~"S'iz bashert, s'iz bashert" - Yiddish for "if it's meant to be, it's meant to be."
What is your favorite word?
~Harmony
What is your least favorite word?
~Hate
What turns you on, or what is your favorite thing?
~Laughter
What turns you off?
~Condescension
What sound or noise do you love?
~The ocean
What sound or noise do you hate?
~Loud voices arguing
What is your favorite curse word?
~C*cks*cker a**h*le, courtesy of The Heidi Chronicles, by Wendy Wasserstein
What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
~Nuclear physicist or restaurateur
What profession would you not like to attempt?
~Waitperson
If heaven exists, what would you like to hear G-d say when you arrive?
~You're home
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a very fine cat indeed - Friday, Jan. 17, 2014
happy new year! - Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013
this is where i am - Saturday, Jun. 30, 2012
this is how it is - Friday, Feb. 24, 2012
a very late last year's wrap-up - Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012
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