My name is Miles, I have ben painting with oil for a little under 3 years. I am self taught. I would rather paint than breath. I am a changed person.
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painting and my wife, my ipod and coffee.... Politics and leaving the US...... Smoking and smoking...not drinking and thinking about painting. Clouds and sun shine......not sleeping and painting..... The smell of oil paint..... Bubba my dog.... some of my freinds.... reading and not answering my phone...the science behind life.......Hanging out with Calvin making fun of man sandles and visors...Wearing white beatle boots and trying to be cool like Paull Weller...Kick'in the shit....
People, Artist's. Jim Carrol, Tom Waits.
THE CLASH, white stripes, The pogues(Shane MacGowan), Billy Bragg, the Band, Iggy, BAD BRAINS, uds, sex pistols, the smiths, joy division, new order, Elliott smith, the ramones, velvet underground, bloc party, the Jam, The Specials, Bow wow wow, Modest mouse, Billie holliday, thelonius monk, bird, Tom Waits, marvin gaye, al green, james brown, Slum Vill, De la soul, digital underground, common, otis, Curtis, sly, Grand master flash, Gil evans, louis armstrong, louis jordan, son house, sonny rollins, cannon ball, Dizzy, MILES Davis, slick rick, RAGE, elvis costello, the doors, jimi hendrix, muddy waters, John Lee Hooker, howlin wolf, stone sour, big audio dynamite 1 and 2, Nick Drake, bob dylan, the jim carroll band, The english beat, nin, misfits, black flag, the strokes, soul couphing, pil, video drone, orgy, zeplin, the doors, Emiliana Torrini, UDS, Eno, Bush, Nirvana, Cold, Cowboy Junkies, the postal service, heatmiser, Junior Kimbrough, the black keys, Charlie Patton, Robert Johnson, Blind Willie, Savoy brown, Old blues new blues....Fuck I like allot of music, too much to type out. Whatever catches my fancy. Gang of four as of late.
love the hard way, another day in paradise, true romance, the royal tenenbams, rushmore, fletch 1 and 2, dreams with the fishes, kevin smith movies, the big lebowski, millers crosing, the mack, black cesar, basquiat, pulp fiction, boondock saints, state of grace, the one eyed king, sid and nancy, the motor cycle diaries, breathless, duck soup, publick enemy, casablanca, where the buffalo roam, fear and loathing in las vegas, clockwork orange, the outsiders, rumble fish, bullet, better of dead, 16 candles, john hues movies in general, heathers........resovoir dogs, carlitos way, scarface, dawn of the dead, all robert rodrigez films i love zombies, shawn of the dead, the pianist, in the name of the father, the boxer, the doors, for a better tomorrow, the killer, the street fighter, family guy the movie, Natural born killers, THE BADLANDS, bonnie and clyde, Way of the gun, on the edge. Anything with chevi chase or richard prior, I watch a lot of forieghn films and indy Im a big movie fan i like anything with a good story or that i can relate to in any way.
Sanford and son and cartoons and anything on hbo or adult swim. Art beat, monk, Seinfeld, Curb your enthusiasm, im Alan partridg, The office both versions of it, Lately I watch BBC. It's always sunny in Philadelphia is one of the funniest shows ever.
Junky, the prince, motor cycle diaries, mexico city blues, fear of dreaming, basketball diaries, the art of war, the count of monty crisco, Othello, one flew over the cukoos nest, the gangs of new york, on the road, king aurthur, Miles, Edgar allen poe, kafka, neiche, E E Cummings, The divine comedy, steal this book, hitch hikers giude to the galaxy, The irish war, the art of geurilla warfare. "orta verta" the second part of the motorcycle diaries, Capone, The purple gang, Bloodleters and bad men, Im also a JUxtapoz junky,Lies my teacher told me, anything by Howard Zinn, Darma Bum's, on the road. Poetry is always a favorite expecialy Ginsberg and Jim carroll. I read allot and own allot of books, I cant list all of them so I tried to sum it up. I tend to read historic or non fiction. Darwin, Einstein's theory of relativity, and a book called radical evolution. I just read or re read on the road and the Dharma bum's. Im now reading the Einstein biography.
Be your own hero.