About Me
Welcome to the magical emporium of unrealised dreams, unresolved everythings, quests for resplendence, crusades of self-discovery, societal maladjustments and leftfield citations! Ring the bell once to enter.Archives to explore:
Storytelling,
Cinema,
The universe,
Human nature,
Japan,
Mythology, Fairy-tales and folklore,
Expansive views,
The sky,
The stars,
Cloud formations,
Science,
The smell of grass after the rain,
Dreams of freedom,
Questioning.
Favourite Quotation:
Groundhog Day (1993)
Phil (Bill Murray): That's not the worst part.
Rita (Andie Macdowell): What's the worst part?
Phil: The worst part is that tomorrow you will have forgotten all about this...and you'll treat me like a jerk again.
Rita: No!
Phil: It's all right. I am a jerk.
Rita: No, you're not.
Phil: It doesn't make any difference. I've killed myself so many times, I don't even exist anymore.
Name: Laurie.
Birthdate: 8/3/1985 (day first, then month)
Your heritage: English.
A ___ that personifies you/your life
Song: Idlewild - Live in a Hiding Place
Movie/movie character: Groundhog Day / Kodama (Princess Mononoke)
TV show/TV character: Now and Then, Here and There / Shuzo Matsutani
Book character: Tom Bombadil (Fellowship of the Ring)
Misc.
What actor/actress would play you in a movie about your life: Would you let me get away with Toshiro Mifune? If he had to be British, I suppose Christian Bale or Ioan Gruffudd.
Who would direct the movie? Zhang Yimou / Takeshi Kitano / Masaki Kobayashi
3 people you would like to meet (dead or alive): J.R.R. Tolkien, Leonardo Da Vinci, Akira Kurosawa and Arthur Rackham (I wanted one more!)
What time period would you like to live in: A less frustrating, loud, fickle, shallow, obtrusive and annoying one: I'll go with early 20th Century Japan.
What historical event would you like to have witnessed: The construction of Stonehenge; The birth of the Samurai; The invention and introduction of the Cinematograph by the Lumiere brothers; Witness the meteor that wiped the dinosaurs out.
Famous couple who personifies your ideal romance: Ang Lee's love and fascination of rocks and minerals.
2 people who helped shape your personality: My Dad, Mum and Brother. Chris and Chihiro.
If you could change one thing about the world: Less shallow people. Eradicate alcohol, firearms and bombs. I would add more unspoilt landscapes. But perhaps more than anything, change the behaviour and attitudes of humans, which lead to war, famine, deforestation.
Your favorite food: All those little devils that are bad for you.
Your guilty pleasure(s): Find out yourself, lazy!
Your biggest fear: Panic attacks/loss/abandonment.
Your Worst Habit: Drinking from the carton.
Your ideal career: Short Story writer/Illustrator.
Your favorite place in the world: Castle in the Sky.
Things you collect: My marbles - i'm forever losing them.
Is truth found or made: Does truth exist, or is it a mere man made notion? In the case of most governments, truth is made.
Fill in the blank
Life is not worth living without: A pulse.
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Snuff Box - Boyfriend Scenes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I66aySW4le8
