Painter David Hockney takes the Proust Questionnaire. Here’s a snippet of what he had to say:
What is your idea of perfect happiness?
When I’m sleeping.What is your greatest fear?
Heights.Which historical figure do you most identify with?
Picasso.What is the trait you most deplore in yourself?
That I give way too quickly.What is the trait you most deplore in others?
That they don’t give way quickly.
Read more of his responses here.
Illustration by Risko
“It takes a lot of money to look this cheap.”
Dolly Parton Takes the Proust Questionnaire.
Illustration by Risko
Rachel Maddow’s biggest fear:
“Becoming dickish.”
The Proust Questionnaire—more here.
Illustration by Risko.
Don’t you wish there were Proust wallpaper?
Our powder room would look smashing in this.
Top row: Conan O’Brien, Diane Von Furstenberg, Rafael Nadal, and Bridget Bardot. Second row: Tina Fey, John Waters, Ray Charles, and Doris Day. Illustrations by Risko.
The Proust Questionnaire: Tina Fey
Q: What do you most value in your friends?
A: A willingness to come uptown.
Illustration by Risko.
Elizabeth Debicki photographed by Ellen von Unwerth for Vanity Fair, May 2013
Marilyn Monroe
Hey, we know we’re right in the midst of our Festival, but just had to share…
Daniel Day-Lewis by Annie Leibovitz, 1993
