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Savoy/Truffle

Sunlight tickles....

About Me

"Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches" -Andy Warhol-

Actress, director, playwright, multi-media freak, artslover, philosopher, and over all nutcase....

My Interests

"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted." - Albert Einstein-

The ocean...Thunderstorms...
Starry skies...Riding my bike full speed through traffic....
Eating cupcakes in the pouring rain...Endless philosophical discussions...
Sitting on rooftops in the summer sun....
Mimic-ing mimes....Reading comix.....
Performing performing performing and of course directing!
Theatre, Music, Movies, Travelling, Literature, Art, Poetry, Photography, History, Archeology, Philosophy, Muppets, Comix, Cartoons, Graffiti, Sneakers, Pirates....
Cartoon marathons....
From the very cultural to the nutty...
I'm a wild child..yeah!

I'd like to meet:

People who love the arts, who are not afraid to speak their minds and who love to linger on rooftops in summer....

Music:


Music is what makes the world go round....
How can you make a list of favourite bands, music, composers, singers, performers...when there's so much amazing music out there...impossible...so I've seized to attemt to do so...One thing I can tell you is...my longtime heroes are The Beatles, David Bowie and Prince. Other than thatI love music from the '60's in general....and a zillion million trillion other groups, singers and composers from all through the centuries....

Movies:


I'm absolutely nuts about movies!!!!
My list of movies goes on and on...and on....and on...and on...and.......another case of endless list, too little space....from wayy back "the Cabinet of Dr Caligari" to into the present time "the Science of Sleep"...and beyond....

Television:


"Imagination is more important than knowledge" -Albert Einstein-

Cartoons! (Ulysses 31 ROCKS!), '70's sci fi series (yaaay Battlestar Galactica, whooo Dr Who!!) Documentaries, Programmes on History-, Psychology-, Space and Archeology and...well...almost everything...on both National Geographic and Discovery Channel

Books:


Don't get me started on books!!
Books feed the mind...and inspire imagination....
Don Quijote by Miguel de Cervantes, 1984 by George Orwell, American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis, The Perfume by Patrick Suskind, Plays by Sam Shepard, The Never Ending Story by Michael Ende, Metamorphosis by Ovidius, Tales of Mystery and Imagination by Edgar Allan Poe, The Alquimist by Paulo Coelho, A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess, Poems by ee cummings, Acting in Film by Michael Caine, Film by Sean Condon, Dracula by Bram Stoker, La Divina Commedia by Dante Alghieri, poems by Aldous Huxley, books by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Shakespeare Plays (especially Macbeth & The Tempest), Momo by Michael Ende, Karakter by F. Bordewijk, The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, Orlando by Virginia Woolf, Sock Monkeys by Anne Svenson & Ron Warren, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, El Disputado voto del Senor Cayo by Miguel Delibes, On the Road by Jack Kerouac, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, Greguerias by Ramon Gomez de la Serna, Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov, Le Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Harry Potter books and everyhing written by Roald Dahl, especially children's books, poetry books (love poetry). And comix:Batman, Calvin and Hobbes, Tank Girl, Mortadelo y Filemon , Mafalda, Spiderman and Superman, shitloads of other comix.....and...many, many more.....BR Love love books!

Heroes:

My mum, my dad, my grandparents, and all people who follow their own paths, are creative and inspire others...and Batman...

"They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself."-Andy Warhol-

My Blog

yellow

Like yellowFurrySpring chicksorDuckilings in canalsTheyFlockon yellowbikesLostSearchingDirectionlessBig eyestake innervousbuthungryMother hensguidingwith opened umbrellasandlittle flagsLight flashesBa...
Posted by Savoy/Truffle on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 01:10:00 PST

as freedom is a breakfastfood

as freedom is a breakfastfoodor truth can live with right and wrongor molehills are from mountains made-long enough and just so longwill being pay the rent of seemand genius please the talentgangand w...
Posted by Savoy/Truffle on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 03:02:00 PST

My Voice

Within this restless, hurried, modern worldWe took our hearts’ full pleasure - You and I,And now the white sails of our ship are furled,And spent the lading of our argosy.Wherefore my cheeks bef...
Posted by Savoy/Truffle on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 07:47:00 PST

Snow

She looks at the falling snow.Feeling strangely melancholy...How can thoughts and feelings get so intertwined?She takes a bite out of her tuna sandwich and listens to the muted sounds of the city.For ...
Posted by Savoy/Truffle on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 08:09:00 PST

Bubbly toothpaste

Ah yes....Back on home (blog) base....It's been a while...So many things have happened, flown by, occurred and situated in these last few, oh I dunno, months...It's like a roller-coaster of happenings...
Posted by Savoy/Truffle on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 02:50:00 PST

Elbow

"Don't lick your elbow if you don't want to reboot!"He screamed urgently.And of course,In my infinite rebellion...I licked mine...and...all...went...black........
Posted by Savoy/Truffle on Sat, 08 Dec 2007 05:53:00 PST

Contradictio in terminus

So...what do you do when you have a writer's block?Write something completely different!...I do anyways....I'm currently writing this script for a play I'm going to be directing...all fun and games bu...
Posted by Savoy/Truffle on Tue, 27 Nov 2007 09:32:00 PST

Mellow fellow

"I'm a mellow fellow"He said as he scratched the back of his head.Grinning at me with the broadest smile I've ever seen.The streetlights reflected in his eyes, making them a flashy neon blue.I felt st...
Posted by Savoy/Truffle on Fri, 23 Nov 2007 08:37:00 PST

FIRST POEM by Peter Orlovsky

A rainbow comes pouring into my window, I am electrified. Songs burst from my breast, all my crying stops, mistory fills the air. I look for my shues under my bed. A fat colored woman becomes my mothe...
Posted by Savoy/Truffle on Fri, 26 Oct 2007 08:50:00 PST

Sestina

..> Sestina   I have come, alas, to the great circle of shadow,to the short day and to the whitening hills,when the colour is all lost from the grass,though my desire will not lose its green,s...
Posted by Savoy/Truffle on Wed, 10 Oct 2007 03:12:00 PST