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amaury

We came as soon as we felt like it

About Me

Faithful and in love. melancholic

My Interests

Brenda Chenowith's thoughts/Naps anytime of the day/ charismatic filmmakers/ gentle apes and wild creatures /Sensitive boys/ Isabella Rosselini's laughter/ the smell of orange blossoms/ the sweetness of italian desserts/the kind words of my angel: David /listenning to Casper snorring/dreaming of better days...

I'd like to meet:

someone amazing (painting by Phoebe Sonders)

Music:

David Bowie,Rufus Wainwright, Ryan Adams, Martha Wainwright, Arcade Fire, Belle & Sebastian, Ron Sexsmith, Feist, Nina Simone,The Yeah yeah yeahs, Antony and the Jonhsons, Bright Eyes, Bjork, Chet Baker, Jerry Lee Lewis, Marylin Monroe / FRANCE: Gainsbourg, Francoise Hardy, Camille, Benjamin Biolay, Raphael, Daho, Lio, Les Rita Mitsouko, Lhassa.

Movies:

David Lynch/ Todd Solondz/ Gregg Araki/ David Cronenberg/ Todd Haynes/ Franois Ozon/ Michael Haneke/ Lars Von Trier/ Jonathan Caouette/ Pedro Almodovar/ Douglas Sirk/ John Cameron Mitchell/ The Coen Brothers/ Todd Browning/ Spike Jonze/ Michel Gondry/ John Carpenter/ Stanley Kubrick/ Peter Jackson/ Jane Campion/ Jodie Foster/ Guy Maddin/ Larry Clark

Television:

SIX FEET UNDER/ Conan O' Brien/ Twin Peaks/ Carnivale/ Futurama/ The Simpsons/ French & Saunders/ Absolutely Fabulous/ David Letterman

Books:

Breat Easton Ellis: Less than zero, American Psycho, Lunar park Amélie Nothomb, Denis Cooper, Christine Angot, The catcher in the Rye, the former J.T Leroy before it was an 40 years old woman.

Heroes:

David Lynch/ David Bowie/ David Miller/ lots of David/ my best friend Sabrina/ Isabelle Huppert/ Isabella Rossellini

My Blog

instead of arguing with your family. Watch a movie

To escape the family tension, i have been hiding in my room and watching my two favorites movies of this year. Volver is another masterpiece by the genius that is Almodovar. It is already on dvd in Fr...
Posted by amaury on Tue, 26 Dec 2006 10:16:00 PST

NYC vs French country

NYC I like: Architecture Art Restaurants Air Conditioning that the dollar is weaker than the euro Shops opened 24hrs not smelling like cigarettes when you come back from a club Central Park yellow cab...
Posted by amaury on Sat, 28 Oct 2006 03:28:00 PST

a day at the zoo

    Virginie, a peruvian squirrel monkey, is catching bugs near the water...it is her favorite spot. Yaounde, the silverback gorilla is taking a nap waiting for the next feeding time...Lom...
Posted by amaury on Sat, 15 Apr 2006 05:24:00 PST

misunderstanding

Have you ever seen a guy in the street or on a train whom you thought was just gorgeous and then realised when you looked at him more closely that it was a girl? Isn't so disappointing?
Posted by amaury on Sat, 15 Apr 2006 04:55:00 PST

falling asleep

Why am i always moving my feet before i could fall asleep? Is it a way of running away from reality to enter into the dream's field? Like when you feel you are falling.the expression "falling asleep&n...
Posted by amaury on Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:33:00 PST

I'm gonna take your pain

I just can't get this song out of my head. it is called "Ta Douleur" and the singer is a young woman, Camille who is one of the most brilliant newcomer in the french scene. read the lyrics. They are s...
Posted by amaury on Mon, 03 Apr 2006 03:47:00 PST

Is naturism, natural?

During my entire childhood my family and I spent our summer holidays in a naturist center. (I can hear some of you laughing; It's not funny.) There i have seen all the wonders that Mother Na...
Posted by amaury on Mon, 20 Mar 2006 08:41:00 PST

i want my daddy

I just spent the afternoon with my dad; I think he made a desperate attempt to bring back the father and son relationship we see in old movies but that we never had anyways. He wanted me to choose a t...
Posted by amaury on Thu, 16 Mar 2006 09:54:00 PST

Brenda Chenowith, a great philosopher?

I was talking to Benj yesterday about Brenda's character in Six Feet Under whom we both seem to rely on and admire. She is certainly someone very complex, smart and fascinating. I have always loved he...
Posted by amaury on Sat, 11 Mar 2006 07:52:00 PST

beware of fashion police

I have just discovered a few weeks ago about the existence of the fashion police on "E". I know i'm a bit late but i guess i had other priorities at the time. Now i do not. That's sad, i know. I ...
Posted by amaury on Sat, 04 Mar 2006 09:35:00 PST