first of all... fata is my name, not a band.
"the purpose of life is to fight maturity" - d.w.
blah blah blah... i have lots of these
myself when i was younger, people that i would otherwise probably never meet, and this girl (but i've already met her)...
STRANGER! if you, passing, meet me, and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me?
and why should i not speak to you?
-walt whitman
i love music. some of the artists i like include: cursive, the walkmen, the cure, pedro the lion, thursday, architecture in helsinki, copeland, radiohead, the new amsterdams, muse, bright eyes, the appleseed cast, badly drawn boy, death cab, n.e.r.d., coldplay, ryan adams, outkast, the strokes, the postal service, get up kids, the decemberists, hot hot heat, mates of state, emery, the flaming lips, yeah yeah yeahs, ben folds, boys night out, pretty girls make graves, nick drake, the clash, the start, aesop rock, the anniversary, the beatles, desaparacidos, earlimart, elliott smith, french kicks, gym class heroes, modest mouse, ozma, the shins, the murder city devils, new end original, the new pornographers, the honorary title, the working title, travis, and you will know us by the trail of the dead, sleater-kinney, phantom planet, sorry about dresden, the thrills, starsailor, wilco, shout out louds, ambulance ltd, stereophonics, her space holiday, the gloria record, the one am radio, nico, life of pi, the killers, the animal collective, wolf parade, the unicorns, frou frou, slow reader, velvet underground, the good life, kevin devine, the faint, sigur ros, tilly and the wall, the arcade fire, aimee mann, the national, death from above 1979, the buzzcocks, mooney suzuki, stereolab, john vandeslice, all-time quarterback, beck, the beach boys, belle & sebastian, violent femmes, devendra banhart, supergrass, sparta, bob dylan, xiu xiu, grandaddy, panty lions, sea wolf, silversun pickups, kings of leon, sonic youth, neutral milk hotel, joanna newsom, broken social scene, american analog set, nerve generator, the battles, damien jurado, kind of like spitting... ok there's just too many
rushmore, punch-drunk love, school of rock, st. elmo's fire, the royal tenebaums, ferris beuhler's day off, almost famous, wet hot american summer, orange county, bottle rocket, high fidelity, empire records, PCU, igby goes down, napoleon dynamite, garden state, lost in translation, the life aquatic, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, united states of leland, fight club, i heart huckabees, me and you and everyone we know, say anything, sideways, little miss sunshine
upright citizens brigade, kids in the hall, adult swim... but then again who has time to watch TV
"lullaby" by chuck palahniuk
"the fortress of solitude" by jonathan lethem
"the screwtape letters" by c.s.lewis
"the fuck-up" by arthur nersesian
"catcher in the rye" by j.d. salinger
"on the road" by jack kerouac
"one flew over the cuckoo's nest" by ken kesey
"haunted" by chuck palahniuk
"big sur" by jack kerouac
i need a good book to read... any suggestions?
do you want to be my hero?