Kellie Maloney
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Losing my family.
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Vanity Fair, to its interview subject, The Proust Questionnaire
The exact prompt is fixed in Vanity Fair's Proust Questionnaire and independently sustained in The Guardian's The Q&A over multiple decades.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
To be so cold that I am not able to sleep.
Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, September 2018 source ↗
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Maureen O'Hara
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Not getting into heaven.
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Being on a Broadway stage and forgetting what the play is.
I honestly don’t have a particular fear. We must live life without limits, and fear can become a limit.
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Increasing forgetfulness.
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