"Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."
Concerts, photography (my favorite photographers are Mark Seliger, Anton Corbijn and David LaChapelle), writing, films, music, interviewing famous folks, black clothing, dark humor, Emily the Strange, Mark Ryden paintings, Gris Grimly artwork, collecting gothic dolls, dance, traveling, spending time in NYC and hanging with my peeps. Biggest pet peeve = stupid people.
Nine Inch Nails, U2, Bjork, Fiona Apple, Jane's Addiction, Pearl Jam, Oasis, Linkin Park, The Cure, Chris Cornell, Garbage, Ani DiFranco, Depeche Mode, Morrissey, Peter Murphy, R.E.M., David Bowie, Marilyn Manson, The Killers, Tom Waits, Pink.
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Pan's Labyrinth, The Crow, Chasing Amy, Fall, Lost in Translation, Hustle and Flow, American Beauty, Almost Famous, Nightmare Before Xmas, Pump Up the Volume, Heathers, Dirty Dancing, Edward Scissorhands, The Commitments, Adventures in Babysitting, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, Dead Poets' Society, The Goonies, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (with Gene Wilder), Say Anything, Garden State, Girlfight, Reservoir Dogs, The Usual Suspects, Moulin Rouge, The Lost Boys, L.A. Confidential, Scream, The Crying Game, The Breakfast Club.
Pushing Daisies, Dexter, The Riches, The Closer, House, Miami Ink, L.A. Ink, Twin Peaks, 21 Jump Street, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Queer as Folk, My So-Called Life, American Gothic.
Favorite writers include: Clive Barker, Laurell K. Hamilton (early Anita Blake), Kim Harrison, Kelley Armstrong, Rachel Caine, Charlaine Harris, Christine Feehan, Sherrilyn Kenyon, MaryJanice Davidson, J.R. Ward, Jim Butcher, Stephenie Meyer, Lewis Carroll, Stephen King, Bret Easton Ellis, Edgar Allan Poe, William Shakespeare, Maya Angelou, Arthur Miller and many others.