Focus On: Ginnie Waters

Meet one of our esteemed segment producers.

April 16, 2001

Name: Ginnie Waters

Job Title: Segment Producer

Homepage: Who has the time...

Hometown: Scarsdale, New York

College/University: Streets of the USA and various educational institutions

Former Life: A musician

Favorite website: WebVan. I want my WebVan.

First computer: IBM

Favorite piece of technology: Digital neck massage

Favorite author and book: Ayn Rand, "Atlas Shrugged," "The Fountainhead," etc.

Favorite movie or TV show: "Pay It Forward"

Favorite quote: Not all great people are famous, not all famous people are great.

The Proust Questions:

What is your most marked characteristic? Long hair

What do you consider your greatest achievement? Living to tell about it

When and where were you happiest? Living on a farm

What is your greatest regret? Leaving the farm

What is your idea of perfect happiness? People being kind to one another

What is your most treasured possession? My sense of humor

Where would you like to live? On an island

What is your greatest fear? Ever having to be on Sally Jesse Raphael again

What is the trait you most deplore in yourself? I don't take myself seriously.

What is the trait you most deplore in others? They don't take me seriously.

What do you consider the most overrated virtue? Fame

What is your greatest extravagance? Sleep

What is your favorite journey? To the center of the earth

What is it that you most dislike? Office politics

What is the quality you most like in a man? Being a male

What is the quality you most like in a woman? Being a woman

What do you most value in your friends? Integrity

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

If you could choose what to come back as, what would it be? Time in a bottle

How would you like to die? Laughing