Gayle King
Broadcaster
The truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.
What do you value most in your friends?
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Which trait do you most dislike in yourself?
Identity & self
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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
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What is your greatest fear?
Identity & self
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How would you like to die?
Death & what remains
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Which living person do you most admire, and why?
Values & belief
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.
That they won’t let me hide.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 10 March 2016 source ↗
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View all 67 →It’s hard to narrow it down, because I want them to have a bit of everything—humor, kindness, integrity, intelligence, tolerance (they need lots of that). But if I had to choose just one it would probably be loyalty.
Ina Garten
Cookery writer and shop owner
That they want to be with me.
That they don’t die on me.
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View profile →Overall I’d have to say my earnestness.
I’d be more patient, which I didn’t consider a virtue until right this moment.
Being inside and watching really bad weather outside … and, if it’s after 5:30 P.M., with a glass of Chardonnay in hand.
A bumpy flight … or driving with my son Sam, who drives great, but I still can’t believe he’s old enough.
When I’m extremely old during a huge family celebration where everyone is playing games and giving pre-written toasts … to me.
Malala Yousafzai, Martina Navratilova, Misty Copeland, and Hillary Clinton.
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