MANUEL DAULL




Your favourite virtue ::
l'humanisme / humanism

Your favourite qualities in a man ::
l'écoute de l'autre / listening to the other

Your favourite qualities in a woman ::
l'écoute de l'autre / listening to the other

Your favourite occupation ::
écrire et m'occuper de mon jardin / writing and taking care of my garden
Your idea of happiness ::
la béatitude / beatitude
Your idea of misery ::
l'absence d'amour / loveless

If not yourself, who would you be ::
un arbre, un chêne par exemple / a tree, an oak for example

Where would you like to live ::
là où j'ai une place / where i have a place

Your favourite colour and flower ::
l'orange, les narcisses / the orange, narcissus

Your favourite prose authors ::
Caisses de Christophe Tarkos / Caisses of Christophe Tarkos

Your favourite poets ::
Christophe Tarkos

Your favourite heroes in fiction ::
Wilt dans la ligne rouge de Terrence Malick / Wilt in Terrence Malick's The Thin Red Line

Your favourite heroines in fiction ::
le personnage principal dans Attention d'Heather Lewis / the main character in Attention by Heather Lewis

Your favourite painters and composers ::
Malevitch - John Cage

Your favourite heroes in real life ::
mon fils / my son

Your favourite heroines in real life ::
Bonnie Parker

What character(s) in history do you most dislike ::
pouvoir / power

Your favourite food and drink ::
croute aux champignons - pomerol
Your favourite names ::
Luther King

Your pet peeve (something that easily annoys you)::
l'ordre établi / the established order

The change you most anticipate::
l'accéleration technologique - la mort du capitalisme / the technological acceleration - the death of capitalism

A gift of nature which I would like to have ::
mourir et renaître après l'hiver / dying and rebirth after winter

How I would like to die ::
suicide à 99 ans / suicide at 99 years old

What is your present state of mind ::
amoureux et désespéré / in love and desesperate

Of what fault are you most tolerant ::
la connerie / stupidity

Your favourite motto ::
oh putain !!!! / oh fuck !!!!

2 mai 2010

Manuel Daull is a writer, decided to respond to :: the questionnaire in his native language. Manuel is actually living in Besançon.

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:: the questionnaire is based on the original "questionnaire of marcel proust", created by antoinette faure around 1890