Sally Field
Actor
That they won’t let me hide.
What do you value most in your friends?
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If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
Identity & self
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What is your idea of perfect happiness?
Identity & self
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.
Humor, perspective, and selective honesty.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 3 April 2017 source ↗
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View all 65 →A sense of humor and/or the ability to use a toilet correctly.
Their loving forbearance.
Their humor and that they are smarter than I, but not by too much.
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View profile →I would be a better, faster, and more faithful writer of letters and e-mails, and returner of phone calls.
Being at home with Brian and the dogs.
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