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Stickler

odi et amo

About Me

used to think happy and nice people were stupid ... until I realized how much harder it is to be happy and nice.

My Interests

Telling it like it is. Movies. Music. Riding my bike through Hollywood. Doin' it my way. Dark chocolate. Good champagne. Pilates. Vintage Diane Von Furstenberg wrap dresses. Making things beautiful, making beautiful things, making movies. I made this one: STOKED

.. myspace.com/stokedriseandfallofgator and before that:

.. myspace.com/andrethegianthasapossedoc

I'd like to meet:

Helen Gurley Brown, Jennifer Saunders, Candace Bushnell, Gigi Levangie-Grazer.

Music:

Mega Old School and today's R & B. Soundgarden, Clash, Talking Heads, QOTSA, Stranglers, Screaming Trees, Wolfmother, Bryan Ferry, Mark Lanegan, Buzzcocks, Gang of Four, Thee Headcoats, Sex Pistols, Catherine Wheel, Aimee Mann, LCD Soundsystem, TV on The Radio, Misfits, Butthole Surfers, Roxie Music, Desmond Dekker, Roy Ayres, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Motorhead, Sabbath, My Morning Jacket, The Who.SONGS: Adolescents "Kids of the Black Hole," Stones "She's So Cold," Springsteen "Candy's Room," Bryan Ferry "Love Me Madly Again," Buzzcocks "Why Can't I Touch it?" Elvis Costello "I Want You," Ludacris "Number One Spot," Zapp "More Bounce To The Ounce."

Movies:

Darling, Casino, Trainspotting, Bad Timing, Badlands, Sid and Nancy, Mullholland Drive, Klute, Harold and Maude, Desperately Seeking Susan, Hud, Mystic River, Decline Of Western Civilization 1 and 2, Contempt, Network, Grizzly Man, Barry Lyndon, Morvern Callar, Half Nelson, City of God, Children of Men ... OK that's only some of them. Anything with Ryan Gosling.

Television:

Frontline, Deadwood, Ab-Fab, Sex And The City, The Larry Sanders Show, America's Next Top Model, Jon Stewart, The Apple "1984" commercial.

Books:

Candace Bushnell, Cynthia Heimel, David Sedaris, Hemingway, and Vanity Fair magazine.

Heroes:

Artists and athletes. My parents, for stickin it out. Single moms. Anyone who lives honestly with integrity. Joseph Pilates

My Blog

I have this problem

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Posted by Stickler on Sat, 06 May 2006 01:08:00 PST

The Nature of Film

This was sent to me by Tim Crean toward the end of the making of my doc "Stoked". It is both grim and hilarious.The Nature of FilmIt is not easy making films. Nor is it pleasant. Anyone doing it looks...
Posted by Stickler on Fri, 14 Apr 2006 11:38:00 PST