Writing, cooking, interior decorating and designing (the more walls I can knock out the better because it means I can build new ones), singing, gardening, travel, photography, art and artists, true friendship, music, very cool and interesting people.
Cate Blanchet (whew! she is a powerhouse), Timothy Hutton, Bill Pullman, Jacqueline Bisset (when I was younger, I used to get mistaken for her quite a lot and we even had a mutual friend who used to tell me that I could be her sister), Meryl Streep, Ashley Judd, Robert Redford, Sam Shepard, Vigo Mortensen, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, John Irving...more
The Believers (my absolute favorite band today) , Mark Luna (See his MySpace video on this page - you will love his music),Mike Younger, Elvis, Jonny Cash, The Beatles, The Brandos, Rosanne Cash, Rob Thomas, Green Day, Maroon 5, Carl Funk and Larry Mason, Lucinda Williams, Joan Armatrading, James Blunt, David Gray, Damien Rice, Jason Quicksall, Pete Nischt,Damien Rice, Keith Urban, Joni Mitchell, Stoll Vaugh, John Mellencamp, Allison Kraus, Gnarls Barkley, Paula Cole, Grethen Peters, Beth Hart, Tori Amos, Jeff Buckley too many favs to mention. Music is my life...it moves me.
Many....many. Imitation of Life, Sometimes a Great Notion, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Godfather I and II, Saving Private Ryan, The Way We Were, Barefoot in the Park, The Princess Bride, Salton Sea, The Man Who Would Be King, Gallipoli, Breaker Morant, Amalie, The English Patient, The Great Escape, The Sting, Little Miss Sunshine, The Godfather I and II, Closer, Damage, Chocolate,....
"Rescue Me", "The Wire", "Entourage", "The Riches", "John from Cincinnati" ...I stay stuck on HBO and FX otherwise unless I am watching movies or the news, it is off and music is on.
"Love in the Time of Cholera" is one of my favorite love stories of all time. "A Civil Action", "Perfume", "A Prayer for Owen Meany", "Ciderhouse Rules", "Circle of Friends", "Animal Farm", "The Lorax", Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay, "The Grapes of Wrath", "Rabbit Run"...
You if you have done anything in your life for someone else just for the sake of doing it.