* Your most marked characteristic?
Style.
* The quality you most like in a man?
I'll admit it: his attention
* The quality you most like in a woman?
Savvy. Most kinds'll do, but shopping skills are a plus.
* What do you most value in your friends?
"God damn it, babies, you've got to be kind."
* What is your principle defect?
Shallowness. Fabulous shallowness
* What is your favorite occupation?
Hunting the wild bargain.
* What is your dream of happiness?
A reasonably safe world, chairwomanship of Nevell, and a high-quality little black book.
* What to your mind would be the greatest of misfortunes?
Never ask that question in this business
* What would you like to be?
You're looking at it.
* In what country would you like to live?
USA. Although Symkaria's lovely this time of year.
* What is your favorite color?
Don't make me choose. It's all about the combination.
* What is your favorite flower?
Ice Roses and Orchids.
* What is your favorite bird?
To be honest, I'm more of a sucker for butterflies
* Who are your favorite prose writers?
Fielding, Stout, Vonnegut, Pratchett
* Who are your favorite poets?
Shakespeare, Byron, Tennyson, Shelly, Whitman
* Who is your favorite hero of fiction?
Archie Goodwin,
* Who are your favorite heroines of fiction?
Lady Katherine Percy, Adora Dearheart.
* Who are your favorite composers?
Mozart, Porter, Simon
* Who are your favorite painters?
Rosetti, Rogers
* Who are your heroes in real life?
Cap, Iron Man, and Thor, of course. (Don't worry, Daddy, I'd never call you a hero)
* Who are your favorite heroines of history?
Christine de Pizan, Millicent Fawcett, and Mom.
* What are your favorite names?
I've always liked Sally
* What is it you most dislike?
Disingenuous bad taste.
* What historical figures do you most despise?
Besides the /really/ obvious ones, Andrew Jackson's up there.
* What event in military history do you most admire?
It's a tie between nearly every time somebody did something smart to stop the battle before it started.
* What reform do you most admire?
Let's say the 14th Amendment.
* What natural gift would you most like to possess?
All the ones I've got.
* How would you like to die?
In such a way that people can say 'only her hairdresser knows for sure' at my funeral.
* What is your present state of mind?
Cheerful.
* To what faults do you feel most indulgent?
Honest ones.
* What is your motto?
There is a time and a place for everything. Except rhinestoned parachute pants.
