Proust Questionnaire

Rob Strong, singer

What is your idea of perfect happiness?

Total contentment.

Which historical figure do you most identify with?

Alexandra the Great.

Which living person do you most admire?

Nelson Mandela.

Which is the trait you most deplore in yourself?

Lack of ambition.

What is your greatest extravagance?

Buying silly things I don’t need.

What is your favourite journey?

Coming home after a gig.

On what occasion do you lie?

Only if I thought the truth would hurt.

Which living person do you most despise?

I do not despise anyone.

What or who is the greatest love of your life?

My children.

When and where were you happiest?

At the age of 22 fronting a great band.

Which talent would you most like to have?

To be a great painter.

What is your current state of mind?

Tranquil.

What do you consider your greatest achievement?

Being a good father.

If you were to die and come back as a person or a thing, what do you think it would be?

Ray Charles.

What is your most treasured possession?

My musical instruments.

What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?

Being in poor health.

What is your favourite occupation?

Playing music.

What is the quality you most like in a man?

Respect.

What is the quality you most like in a woman?

A good personality.

Who are your favourite writers?

Musically, I believe Randy Newman and John Lennon are excellent writers

What is your motto?

Your health is your wealth

Soul/blues singer Rob Strong will play Mullarkey’s, Clifden, at 10pm tomorrow as part of the Clifden Community Arts Week. Admission is €10.

Kernan Andrews

 

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