Originally asked
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.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 17 July 2025 source ↗
I wouldn’t change anything about myself. If you asked me 20 years ago, I probably would have had a long list. But I’ve learned to appreciate and love who I am.
How my PTSD manifests—it feels like being the only ballerina in the company saddled with a 100-pound backpack and told to go out onstage and still be graceful.
Thinking that I am not enough or not beautiful the way I am. That thinking is super-dangerous.
I'm trying to be more organized.
Oh, I have a long list. You should ask me what I like about myself—that list is much shorter.
That I’ll become a recluse with too many dogs.
My niece, Petra Janney, who got her pilot’s license to rescue animals from rural kill shelters and have them placed with different pet adoption agencies.
People who punch down.
Cooking out with my closest friends and laughing until we are crying.
Those who are both loyal and can cook.
Derek Sivers, Stephen Fry, Aretha Franklin, Patti LaBelle, Brooke Shields, Snoop Dogg
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