Which person do you most admire?
Arvo Pärt
Which is the trait you most deplore in yourself?
My hesitation to try new things and grow up.
What is your favourite journey?
Driving through the Pyrenees Mountains, listening to Music For 18 Musicians by Steve Reich.
On what occasion do you lie?
When I'm asked on which occasion I lie.
Which living person do you most despise?
George Bush of course
What or who is the greatest love of your life?
My family
When and where were you happiest?
At my father's country place, with my cat.
Which talent would you most like to have?
The imagination to write a novel
What is your current state of mind?
Scattered, yet relaxed
What do you consider your greatest achievement?
Being able to quick making pizzas and make a living playing music.
If you were to die and come back as a person or a thing, what do you think it would be?
A piano, or a cat.
What is your most treasured possession?
Handwritten letters from friends and loved ones.
What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery?
Something I hope to never experience.
What is your favourite occupation?
Uh, music?
What is the quality you most like in a man?
Honesty, sincerity, loyalty.
What is the quality you most like in a woman?
Honesty, sincerity, loyalty.
Who are your favourite writers?
Jonathan Safran Foer, Miranda July, Haruki Murakami, Paul Auster.
What is your motto?
It's ok.
What is your idea of perfect happiness?
I don't think I'll know that until I get there.
Peter Broderick appears at the Guinness Kilkenny Rhythm and Roots Festival from May 1 to 4.
MySpace: www.myspace.com/peterbroderick
