If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?

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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 Sally Field said elsewhere, not written here
I’d be more patient, which I didn’t consider a virtue until right this moment.

The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 10 March 2016 source ↗

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Kazuo Ishiguro Novelist and screenwriter; Nobel laureate in Literature, 2017
I always dreamt of having a second stomach I could carry around in a bag, which I could attach to my real stomach when I sat down in restaurants. That way, I could eat a huge amount, never gaining weight.
Recorded The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 9 March 2023 source ↗
I wish I always had the right word in the right moment at the right time and not two hours later in my car going home.
Recorded The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 17 July 2025 source ↗

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