victoria profile picture

victoria

I would if i could but i can't......

About Me

i'm nice. and quiet. and highly intelligent. no, seriously. Layout by: Myspace Layouts Creator

My Interests

I like collecting instruments that i can't play, google; my all stars; good grammar, red wine; those egg.com adverts with the guinea pigs, genious! ebay; drinking adequate amounts, not more than adequate to the point where I fall over, lose all my stuff and wake up in strange places; obsessing over music; the sound of rain when Im tucked up in bed; poached eggs on toast; beer gardens on a hot day; empty art galleries; cheap gigs; the musee d'orsay; chicken curry; socks with no holes....

I'd like to meet:

Britney Spears, so that i can tell her "sort it out!", j.d sallinger, hugh heffner, queen elizabeth I, keith moon, meryl streep, sponge bob square pants.....although some of those people are dead, so maybe just you...if you buy me a drink.

Music:

Camera Obscura, B.R.M.C, Kate Bush, Klaxons, Elvis, Au Revoir Simone, Cat Power, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, New Young Pony Club, Led Zeppelin, Muse, Hendrix, Kasabian, The Cure, early Rolling Stones, Radiohead, Willy Mason, Jesus & Mary Chain, Tilly & The Wall, The Velvet Underground, Peaches, Antony and the Johnsons, David Bowie, Interpol, Joy Division, Belle & Sebastian, The Beach Boys, Arcade Fire, Joni Mitchell, Death Cab, Blondie, Patti Smith, Nada Surf, The Smiths, Bright Eyes, Guillemots, Modest Mouse, The White Stripes, The Libertines, Massive Attack, Le Tigre, The Doors, The Kings Of Leon, The Byrds, Bob Dylan, The Strokes, Test Icicles, Jeff Buckley, Tim Buckley, Martha Wainwright, The Stone Roses, Gomez, Simon & Garfunkel, Nina Simone, Leonard Cohen, Arctic Monkeys, Bat For Lashes, and that band The Beatles.

Movies:

Almost anything by Woody Allen, Richard Linklater, Pedro Almodovar or Martin Scorsese, Little Miss Sunshine, High Fidelity, Rocky Horror, Donnie Darko, Run Lola Run, Fargo, Rushmore, Three Colors Trilogy, The Royal Tennenbaums, Pulp Fiction, Election, Lost In Translation, Wonder Boys, American Beauty, Requiem For A Dream, Almost Famous, Clerks, Magnolia, Coffee & Cigarettes, The Hours, Buffalo 66, Heathers, City Of God, One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, Spinal Tap, True Romance, Edukators, Big Lebowski and...The Goonies.

Television:

I pretend i don't watch TV...but...24, Prison Break, Family Guy, Sex & The City, The West Wing, Scrubs, The Office, EXTRAS...series 1.

Books:

One Hundred Years Of Solitude, Middlesex, A Home At The End Of The World, Everything Is Illuminated, All The Pretty Horses, The Life Of Pi, Ham On Rye, Franny & Zooey, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicles, The End Of The Affair, Catcher In The Rye, 1984, The Great Gatsby, Love In The Time Of Cholera, The Bell Jar, Henry & June, The Unbearable Lightness Of Being, any Alain De Botton, Proust and any photography books by David La Chapelle, Gregory Crewdson, Tony Ward, Andreas Gursky...and on and on.

Heroes:

Julia Margaret Cameron, Virgina Woolf, John Peel

My Blog

Lily Allen says...

"I don't care about tomorrow.  I'm happy with today.  If it all goes tits up, it's not the end of the world." That's my new motto in life, for today at least...maybe not tomorrow....
Posted by victoria on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:51:00 PST

an ode to valentines

a wise man once said:"To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering one must not love. But then one suffers from not loving. Therefore to love is to suffer, not to love is to suffer. To suffer is to suffer...
Posted by victoria on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 02:06:00 PST