"There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life."
live music, partying, laughing, drinking, swimming, reading, movies, philosophy, poetry, art, geek stuff, geeking out, random acts of kindness, modernism, minimalism, mid-century modern, interior design, my two yorkies, lucy + harley, marilyn monroe, audrey hepburn, lucille ball, rimbaud, rilke, Charles + Ray Eames, Frank Gehry, Michael Graves, George Nelson, Richard Neutra, Isamu Noguchi, Jens Risom, Earo Saarinen, Philippe Starck, Gustav Stickley, dining out, sitting at outdoor cafes, a flirty glance, france, spain, snowstorms, rain, museums, cuddling, art history, photography, sour candies, the first cup of coffee in the morning, writing
"Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules, and they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify and vilify them. About the only thing you can't do is ignore them because they change things... The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do."
jeff buckley, art tatum, ben webster, coleman hawkins, miles davis, nina simone, radiohead, yves montand, serge gainsbourg, clem snide, yo la tengo, elliot smith, blonde redhead, bob dylan, pj harvey, cat power, sigur ros, billie holiday, coralie clement, joao gilberto, bebel gilberto, cibelle, badi assad, sade, the gentle waves, everything but the girl, morrisey, mos def, nusrat fateh ali khan, the cure, led zepplin, jimmy hendrix ...and more
i like film... a lot. the notebook, Juno, Malena, Across the Universe, Strawberry and Chocolate, Requiem for a Dream, Chloe in the Afternoon, French flicks, House of the Spirits, Children of the Century, Butterfield 8, Sex and Lucia, Sideways, All About My Mother, Vanilla Sky, Iris, The Apartment, Valmont, The Royal Tenenbaums, Father of the Bride, Elizabeth, Sleepy Hollow, How to Make an American Quilt, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Gods and Monsters, Life Is Beautiful, The Red Violin, Memento, Shadow of the Vampire, The Peanuts cartoons, Before Sunset, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Love in the Afternoon, Brief Encounter, The Notebook, Roman Holiday, Waking the Dead, The Aviator, Sidewalks of New York, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, Amelie, Racing with the Moon, The Ballad of Jack and Rose, The Magdalene Sisters, Three Coins in the Fountain, Something's Gotta Give, and then some
Desperate Housewives, Lost, Grey's Anatomy, Weeds
favorites: milan kundera's, 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being', jd salinger's, 'The Catcher in the Rye', interior design, poetry, autobiographies, fiction, mystery
the Light of One's Self