inside the actors studio questions

[cbs102]

inspired by the questions asked at the end of inside the actor's studio... i think that these are really interesting.. and a very interesting ice breaker....

What is your favorite word?
Ricochet.. and don't ask me why... i just think that its fun

What is your least favorite word?
ok.. now i have a few and i am cringing as i type.... moist (even describing a duncan hines cake), panties UGH UGH UGH and for some reason i do not like the word meal.. it irks me!

What turns you on?
the smell my fiance leaves on the pillow.. its pure him and i wish i could bottle it..

what turns you off?
abuse.. mental ,physical, whatever- it infuriates me.

What sound do you love?
i have a few.. anyones laughter. someone laughs and i start laughing...and moving water- this includes rain, babbling brook and ocean

what sound do you hate?
a fork scraping the plate and sobs.. the kind that take one's breath away

what is your favorite curse word?
now i am from jersey and this special word in engrained in our everyday vocabulary..especially in the car!!! F*%K... i need to stop- i really do.

What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
prob. publishing.. something with the written word.

what profession would you not like to attempt?
social worker. i don't think that i could face the abuse everyday. i would have millions of people with me.. i would seriously take them all in!

If heaven exists, what would you like to hear god say as you enter the pearly gates?
you were a kind giving soul and everyone is waiting for you.

 

[diamondfan]

favorite word:

least favorite:

pus (it just grosses me out no end)

what turns you on?:

confidence (not arrogance)

what turns you off?

abuse of any kind

what sound do you love?

kids laughing and water sounds (I am with you there cbs102!!!)

what sound do you hate?

angry voices and chalk on the blackboard!

what is your favorite curseword?

wanker!!! an all purpose good one. and the F bomb works well too!

Profession would like:

make up somehow, r and d, color design, in my own company

profession would not like:

medicine or dental I get grossed out too easily

pearly gates comment:

you were wonderful in life but not perfect, but this will be a great place for you!

 

[Lauren8211]

CBS - Just had to say that this is the strangest thing ever, but your favorite word and your least favorite words are BOTH the same as mine, that is strange!!

inspired by the questions asked at the end of inside the actor''s studio... i think that these are really interesting.. and a very interesting ice breaker....
What is your favorite word?
Ricochet.. just like CBS
What is your least favorite word?
Moist and panties, just like CBS!..again... (especially when used together... )
What turns you on?
Smelling worn-in cologne from FF on his clothes.
what turns you off?
Cockiness, and the inability to ever be serious or have serious conversations. I hate when people cant turn of the "silly" even for a minute.
What sound do you love?
Water sounds, the phone ringing for me, my kitties purring, the silence after it snows.
what sound do you hate?
Scraping a plate, or cats screaming.
what is your favorite curse word?
Uhh... the F word.
What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
being a social worker.
what profession would you not like to attempt?
a lawyer. I work in a law firm and you couldnt pay me enough to do what they do.
If heaven exists, what would you like to hear god say as you enter the pearly gates?
ALL of your old pets are here waiting for you!

 

[cbs102]

i know!! but how would you ever know that we both despise MOIST PANTIES!! AAAAAHHHH i hav

Date: 8/15/2008 11:46:07 AM
Author: elledizzy5

CBS - Just had to say that this is the strangest thing ever, but your favorite word and your least favorite words are BOTH the same as mine, that is strange!!

inspired by the questions asked at the end of inside the actor''s studio... i think that these are really interesting.. and a very interesting ice breaker....

What is your favorite word?
Ricochet.. just like CBS

What is your least favorite word?
Moist and panties, just like CBS!..again... (especially when used together... )

What turns you on?
Smelling worn-in cologne from FF on his clothes.

what turns you off?
Cockiness, and the inability to ever be serious or have serious conversations. I hate when people cant turn of the ''silly'' even for a minute.

What sound do you love?
Water sounds, the phone ringing for me, my kitties purring, the silence after it snows.

what sound do you hate?
Scraping a plate, or cats screaming.

what is your favorite curse word?
Uhh... the F word.

What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
being a social worker.

what profession would you not like to attempt?
a lawyer. I work in a law firm and you couldnt pay me enough to do what they do.

If heaven exists, what would you like to hear god say as you enter the pearly gates?
ALL of your old pets are here waiting for you!

e chills!!

 

[Lorelei]

Date: 8/15/2008 11:31:11 AM
Author:cbs102
inspired by the questions asked at the end of inside the actor's studio... i think that these are really interesting.. and a very interesting ice breaker....

What is your favorite word?
Tenacity

What is your least favorite word?
Snack, toilet, serviette

and another vote for moist!

What turns you on?
Intelligence and confidence

what turns you off?
cruelty to animals or people, arrogance, bad manners, passive aggressive behaviour

What sound do you love?
I love the sound of horses chewing hay and purring kitty cats!

what sound do you hate?
Too many to mention

what is your favorite curse word?
B-llocks

What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
Medical

what profession would you not like to attempt?
Law

If heaven exists, what would you like to hear god say as you enter the pearly gates?
Another vote for your pets are waiting inside.

 

[wishful]

What is your favorite word?
discombobulated
or
acetylsalicylic acid (granted that''s two words but it''s super fun to say)
What is your least favorite word?
i''m not going to say it but it''s a derogatory term for women and it starts with C.
I don''t like what it means and I also more simply, just don''t like the sound of the word in general.
What turns you on?
shopping!!!!

what turns you off?
traffic
What sound do you love?
this may seem weird, but applause. Not for me but in general - I think when it''s done with sincerity it''s a great honor to someone.
what sound do you hate?
obnoxious screaming kids
what is your favorite curse word?
the "F" word. I try not to curse too much but when I do, I go straight to the F bomb.
What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
Maybe a Yoga instructor
what profession would you not like to attempt?
garbage man or plumber or any job for the IRS
If heaven exists, what would you like to hear god say as you enter the pearly gates?
Namaste

 

[phoenixgirl]

What is your favorite word?
Rhythm . . . it's fun to spell, say, and have

What is your least favorite word?
broken

What turns you on?
late night cocktails at a jazz club

What turns you off?
lack of self-awareness

What sound do you love?
the sound my father made by clanging his wedding ring against the railing when he climbed the stairs

What sound do you hate?
sirens, because somebody somewhere is experiencing a tragedy at that moment

What is your favorite curse word?
F-ing . . . versatile as an adjective to show that you really mean what you're saying (wouldn't use it as a verb)

What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
CBS, you intrigued me with the publishing idea . . . I imagine a serene day spent in a sunny office reading manuscripts.

What profession would you not like to attempt?
anything that involves taking people's calls, like customer service

If heaven exists, what would you like to hear god say as you enter the pearly gates?
Well done.

 

[diamondfan]

wanted to add that the C word is my ALL TIME most unfavorite word. I was more going for words that sound gross to me in terms of the word itself and the meaning...but the other one is verboten in my house 100%.

 

[cbs102]

Date: 8/15/2008 12:40:59 PM
Author: phoenixgirl

What is your favorite word?
Rhythm . . . it''s fun to spell, say, and have

What is your least favorite word?
broken

What turns you on?
late night cocktails at a jazz club

What turns you off?
lack of self-awareness

What sound do you love?
the sound my father made by clanging his wedding ring against the railing when he climbed the stairs

What sound do you hate?
sirens, because somebody somewhere is experiencing a tragedy at that moment

What is your favorite curse word?
F-ing . . . versatile as an adjective to show that you really mean what you''re saying (wouldn''t use it as a verb)

What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
CBS, you intrigued me with the publishing idea . . . I imagine a serene day spent in a sunny office reading manuscripts.

What profession would you not like to attempt?
anything that involves taking people''s calls, like customer service

If heaven exists, what would you like to hear god say as you enter the pearly gates?
Well done.

i found this to be a really beautiful memory... so sweet!

 

[Sabine]

What is your favorite word?
ubiquitous

What is your least favorite word?
like (even though i''m guilty of overusing it, part of the reason i hate it)

What turns you on?
the ability to make me laugh my head off.

What turns you off?
childishness.

What sound do you love?
Christmas sounds

What sound do you hate?
the alarm clock (I like to wake up more gently to the radio)

What is your favorite curse word?
i don''t particularly like any of them, but I love hearing British people say stuff like bloody hell

What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
HR

What profession would you not like to attempt?
food service

If heaven exists, what would you like to hear god say as you enter the pearly gates?
welcome

 

[fieryred33143]

What is your favorite word?
Aparentemente
It means “apparently” in Spanish. I just like to say it.
What is your least favorite word?
My least favorite word I can’t type on here but I hate the use of it.
What turns you on?
Security. I’m very independent but I love to feel safe. For example, I love when he knudges me to the side farthest from the street so that, and these are his words, “if a car comes, it’ll hit me first” LOL
what turns you off?
People that are deliberately nasty to each other.
What sound do you love?
Coffee rising in the morning. We use a percolator and it just reminds me of home with mom
what sound do you hate?
Ditto the scrapping thing.
what is your favorite curse word?
WTF. Say it all the time (I really shouldn’t)
What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
Kindergarten teacher

what profession would you not like to attempt?
Any profession that has been on that show Dirty Job or something like that
If heaven exists, what would you like to hear god say as you enter the pearly gates?
Your dad wants to see you

 

[zoebartlett]

Date: 8/15/2008 11:31:11 AM
Author:cbs102
inspired by the questions asked at the end of inside the actor''s studio... i think that these are really interesting.. and a very interesting ice breaker....

What is your favorite word? fabulous
What is your least favorite word? n**ple (and well, any other part of the anatomy -- guys or girls), puss -- so gross!, dumb made up words like "shizzle," and moist
What turns you on? humor and kindness
what turns you off? fighting and cruelty
What sound do you love? the ocean, a storm (howling wind, rain), laughter (anyone''s but especially babies and kids), our cats purring, and like Sabine, Christmas sounds
what sound do you hate? screeching of any kind
what is your favorite curse word? I don''t swear often but I really like some of the words I''ve seen here -- I think Bee called someone a "wagon (not anyone on PS)." Can that count? I''m assuming that would be similar to us calling someone a tool. Right?
What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? children''s librarian in an elementary school (I''ve actually considered this one) or an artist (funny, ''cause I have no artistic ability whatsoever, but I wish I did)
what profession would you not like to attempt? surgeon -- I don''t want that kind of responsibility
If heaven exists, what would you like to hear god say as you enter the pearly gates? "Welcome! Casey''s been waiting for you." Casey was our only family pet and we had her for 16 years. I still tear up sometimes when I see pictures of her. She was the best.

 

[Lauren8211]

Ok, so now there 3 ladies on here who hate "moist" and I have at least 2 girlfriends that hate it.

What is the deal with this word? Why is it so offensive? In ANY context?

Ughhh! I hate that word!!!

 

[somethingshiny]

What is your favorite word?
Floccinaucinihilipilification - the longest word in the English language (29 letters), and I love that there is such a long word to simply mean "regarding something as worthless"

What is your least favorite word?
b****

What turns you on?
adventure

what turns you off?
big egos

What sound do you love?
My little boy coming into my room in the morning with a really soft and tiny "Mama".

what sound do you hate?
cicadas

what is your favorite curse word?
a$$ (kiss my, you're an, stick it in your..)

What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
writing

what profession would you not like to attempt?
bartending

If heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say as you enter the pearly gates?
I'm so glad you're here!

 

[Lorelei]

Date: 8/15/2008 3:28:13 PM
Author: elledizzy5
Ok, so now there 3 ladies on here who hate 'moist' and I have at least 2 girlfriends that hate it.

What is the deal with this word? Why is it so offensive? In ANY context?

Ughhh! I hate that word!!!

Ok, why do I hate moist??? It is just a horrible word, sounds horrible and looks horrible when written! UGH!

Zoe, I think a wagon is the same as a tool!

 

[cbs102]

Date: 8/15/2008 3:36:17 PM
Author: Lorelei

Date: 8/15/2008 3:28:13 PM
Author: elledizzy5
Ok, so now there 3 ladies on here who hate ''moist'' and I have at least 2 girlfriends that hate it.

What is the deal with this word? Why is it so offensive? In ANY context?

Ughhh! I hate that word!!!

Ok, why do I hate moist??? It is just a horrible word, sounds horrible and looks horrible when written! UGH!

Zoe, I think a wagon is the same as a tool!

Yes, i don''t exactly know why.. but it sends shivers up my spine... and i unfortunatly told friends about my hatred for the word and they now chase me around screaming Moist Panties.. picture me covering my ears and dry heaving! ugh they are mean!

 

[Lorelei]

Date: 8/15/2008 3:59:03 PM
Author: cbs102

Date: 8/15/2008 3:36:17 PM
Author: Lorelei

Date: 8/15/2008 3:28:13 PM
Author: elledizzy5
Ok, so now there 3 ladies on here who hate ''moist'' and I have at least 2 girlfriends that hate it.

What is the deal with this word? Why is it so offensive? In ANY context?

Ughhh! I hate that word!!!

Ok, why do I hate moist??? It is just a horrible word, sounds horrible and looks horrible when written! UGH!

Zoe, I think a wagon is the same as a tool!

Yes, i don''t exactly know why.. but it sends shivers up my spine... and i unfortunatly told friends about my hatred for the word and they now chase me around screaming Moist Panties.. picture me covering my ears and dry heaving! ugh they are mean!

UGH!!! BTW I also dislike panties. I mean why call them pant -ies?? They are PANTS!!!

Plain and simple. Panties are pants like my famous weather!!!

 

[cbs102]

Date: 8/15/2008 4:01:46 PM
Author: Lorelei

Date: 8/15/2008 3:59:03 PM
Author: cbs102

Date: 8/15/2008 3:36:17 PM
Author: Lorelei

Date: 8/15/2008 3:28:13 PM
Author: elledizzy5
Ok, so now there 3 ladies on here who hate 'moist' and I have at least 2 girlfriends that hate it.

What is the deal with this word? Why is it so offensive? In ANY context?

Ughhh! I hate that word!!!

Ok, why do I hate moist??? It is just a horrible word, sounds horrible and looks horrible when written! UGH!

Zoe, I think a wagon is the same as a tool!

Yes, i don't exactly know why.. but it sends shivers up my spine... and i unfortunatly told friends about my hatred for the word and they now chase me around screaming Moist Panties.. picture me covering my ears and dry heaving! ugh they are mean!

UGH!!! BTW I also dislike panties. I mean why call them pant -ies?? They are PANTS!!!

Plain and simple. Panties are pants like my famous weather!!!

I say underwear.. and my fiance has a daughter and i correct her everytime she says panties. it sounds indecent for a four year old to be saying such a thing! i am nuts and i know it!!

 

[Lauren8211]

Date: 8/15/2008 3:59:03 PM
Author: cbs102

Date: 8/15/2008 3:36:17 PM
Author: Lorelei

Date: 8/15/2008 3:28:13 PM
Author: elledizzy5
Ok, so now there 3 ladies on here who hate ''moist'' and I have at least 2 girlfriends that hate it.

What is the deal with this word? Why is it so offensive? In ANY context?

Ughhh! I hate that word!!!

Ok, why do I hate moist??? It is just a horrible word, sounds horrible and looks horrible when written! UGH!

Zoe, I think a wagon is the same as a tool!

Yes, i don''t exactly know why.. but it sends shivers up my spine... and i unfortunatly told friends about my hatred for the word and they now chase me around screaming Moist Panties.. picture me covering my ears and dry heaving! ugh they are mean!

LOL, I did picture that, and just laughed out loud, at my desk, while it was completely silent. For the 2nd day in a row, laughing on PS has made me look like an A$$!

I used to belong to a Facebook group called "I hate the word panties!"

We''re not alone, people! Now I just need to make a new one about the "M" word!

 

[cbs102]

Date: 8/15/2008 4:08:27 PM
Author: elledizzy5

Date: 8/15/2008 3:59:03 PM
Author: cbs102

Date: 8/15/2008 3:36:17 PM
Author: Lorelei

Date: 8/15/2008 3:28:13 PM
Author: elledizzy5
Ok, so now there 3 ladies on here who hate ''moist'' and I have at least 2 girlfriends that hate it.

What is the deal with this word? Why is it so offensive? In ANY context?

Ughhh! I hate that word!!!

Ok, why do I hate moist??? It is just a horrible word, sounds horrible and looks horrible when written! UGH!

Zoe, I think a wagon is the same as a tool!

Yes, i don''t exactly know why.. but it sends shivers up my spine... and i unfortunatly told friends about my hatred for the word and they now chase me around screaming Moist Panties.. picture me covering my ears and dry heaving! ugh they are mean!

LOL, I did picture that, and just laughed out loud, at my desk, while it was completely silent. For the 2nd day in a row, laughing on PS has made me look like an A$$!

I used to belong to a Facebook group called ''I hate the word panties!''

We''re not alone, people! Now I just need to make a new one about the ''M'' word!

well at least i am not the only loony toon.. as of late i have developed another couple of words that send me over the edge.. and i am giggling like a school girl as i am about to post- but i hate hate hate... toot, poop, and plop.. HAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHA especially when they are together. what a nightmare!

 

[Lauren8211]

Date: 8/15/2008 4:11:04 PM
Author: cbs102

Date: 8/15/2008 4:08:27 PM
Author: elledizzy5

Date: 8/15/2008 3:59:03 PM
Author: cbs102

Date: 8/15/2008 3:36:17 PM
Author: Lorelei

Date: 8/15/2008 3:28:13 PM
Author: elledizzy5
Ok, so now there 3 ladies on here who hate ''moist'' and I have at least 2 girlfriends that hate it.

What is the deal with this word? Why is it so offensive? In ANY context?

Ughhh! I hate that word!!!

Ok, why do I hate moist??? It is just a horrible word, sounds horrible and looks horrible when written! UGH!

Zoe, I think a wagon is the same as a tool!

Yes, i don''t exactly know why.. but it sends shivers up my spine... and i unfortunatly told friends about my hatred for the word and they now chase me around screaming Moist Panties.. picture me covering my ears and dry heaving! ugh they are mean!

LOL, I did picture that, and just laughed out loud, at my desk, while it was completely silent. For the 2nd day in a row, laughing on PS has made me look like an A$$!

I used to belong to a Facebook group called ''I hate the word panties!''

We''re not alone, people! Now I just need to make a new one about the ''M'' word!

well at least i am not the only loony toon.. as of late i have developed another couple of words that send me over the edge.. and i am giggling like a school girl as i am about to post- but i hate hate hate... toot, poop, and plop.. HAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHA especially when they are together. what a nightmare!

OMG!!! TOOT!!! I HATE HATE HATE HATE that word!!!

I yell at FF when he says "I tooted" UGH!!!

Poop and plop I''m OK with. Apparently poop doesnt bug me as much as farting? LOL

 

[cbs102]

Seriously elle.. i cannot stop laughing. i need a drink- these words floating around in my head- i cannot take it.!!

 

[Lauren8211]

Date: 8/15/2008 4:15:08 PM
Author: cbs102
Seriously elle.. i cannot stop laughing. i need a drink- these words floating around in my head- i cannot take it.!!

Ha! I know, me too! Good thing its happy hour soon! It''s Friday afternoon at work, and I''m bored out of my mind, and quite enjoying giggling to myself over this at my desk.

This is one of those threads that I will try and relay to FF later, and he will simply NOT understand.

 

[cbs102]

I know but i always find the above questions so interesting.. like seriously, would you ever think that other people hate these words? i thought that i was the only odd ball!!!!

 

[Lauren8211]

Date: 8/15/2008 4:23:40 PM
Author: cbs102
I know but i always find the above questions so interesting.. like seriously, would you ever think that other people hate these words? i thought that i was the only odd ball!!!!

Agreed. I love finding other who share my idiosyncrasies, it makes me feel a little less insane sometimes.

I''m glad this was your thread, otherwise I''d feel TERRIBLE for the over-the-top naughty-but-not-quite-words threadjack!

 

[cbs102]

Date: 8/15/2008 4:32:03 PM
Author: elledizzy5

Date: 8/15/2008 4:23:40 PM
Author: cbs102
I know but i always find the above questions so interesting.. like seriously, would you ever think that other people hate these words? i thought that i was the only odd ball!!!!

Agreed. I love finding other who share my idiosyncrasies, it makes me feel a little less insane sometimes.

I''m glad this was your thread, otherwise I''d feel TERRIBLE for the over-the-top naughty-but-not-quite-words threadjack!

agreed!

 

[somethingshiny]

I just thought of another word I hate. It''s the worst. It makes me vomit if someone says it.....SMAGMA.....(here is where the vomiting emotie would come in handy)

I''m totally fine with moist, toot, poop.

And, actually, you girls are the only ones I''ve ever heard that hate the word moist or panties.

 

[OUpearlgirl]

What is your favorite word?
Bliss, I don't know why but it just sounds so pretty.

What is your least favorite word?
Well.. several phrases people my age use now that include cuss words like S*** show... Also, dank, tight (as in that's tight, dude) and crusty.

What turns you on?
A good sense of humor and light colored eyes.

what turns you off?
Short men (don't ask me why, I'm 5'4" myself), arrogance, and cruelty.

What sound do you love?
The piano, the harp, a great broadway leading lady belting out a tune, and rain.

what sound do you hate?
People sraping their teeth on their fork/spoon, any sort of eating noise, and the sound of static.

what is your favorite curse word?
Haha my best friend alway says what the f***les. It makes me giggle.

What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
Singing on broadway haha. That'll never happen!

what profession would you not like to attempt?
Anything on "Dirty Jobs"

If heaven exists, what would you like to hear god say as you enter the pearly gates?
"Well hello, welcome. Gerard Butler is waiting for you in your mansion. Feel free to wear any of the diamonds hanging on the trees."

 

[radiantquest]

What is your favorite word?
spf, not really a word, but i like to make it a word. sound it out...its fun
What is your least favorite word?
fester, as in a wound that is festering
What turns you on?
my man is pretty good at it
what turns you off?
arrogance of any type
What sound do you love?
babies laughing and water (ocean, rain, fish tank, etc)
what sound do you hate?
slurping
what is your favorite curse word?
F*%K
What profession other than your own would you like to attempt?
actress
what profession would you not like to attempt?
ER or a vet, couldnt handle seeing pain everyday
If heaven exists, what would you like to hear god say as you enter the pearly gates?
you are gonna love it here

one more i wanted to add: whats your fave smell and that would be the smells of autumn

 

[KimberlyH]

What is your favorite word? Twitterpated (favorite phrase: eschew obfuscation).


What is your least favorite word? Goodbye.

What turns you on? Intelligence, thoughtfulness.

What turns you off? Stupidity, arrogance.


What sound do you love? My husbands' voice, my nephews' voice, crickets chirping, my sisters' laugh.


What sound do you hate? Utensils scraping on teeth.


What is your favorite curse word? Bloody hell.


What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? Bookstore owner.


What profession would you not like to attempt? Sewage treatment.


If heaven exists, what would you like to hear god say as you enter the pearly gates? Welcome! Your family and friends who aren't already here will arrive shortly.