What is your idea of perfect happiness?

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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.

Recorded Patrick Stewart said elsewhere, not written here
Walking in my garden in England with my wife.

The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 12 April 2016 source ↗

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Being together with the ones I love on a Wednesday afternoon, washing the dishes, taking the garbage to the bin under a gray sky, hearing the distant sounds of children from upstairs, turning around and suddenly looking into the eyes of the one I love. It is the feeling of being alive I’m talking about. And of being in love.
Recorded The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 29 December 2017 source ↗
Gloria Steinem Writer and feminist organiser
I’m walking down a street in New York, the sun is shining, I’m on my way to see friends who are chosen family—and I’ve just written a couple of pages that I like.
Recorded The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 24 September 2020 source ↗
Lily Tomlin Comedian and actor
Filling out this Proust Questionnaire. I try to be in the moment.
Recorded The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 10 June 2022 source ↗

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