The Secret Life of An Ex-Lawyer
Fiction is better than reality. Words are worth their weight in gold. The tongue can cut like a thousand knives. Great friends and great loves are rare. I want you to know very little about me--only what I think.
 My favorite diaries: |
| ssgtsocrates profile - diary |
| comments: my inspiration to join the legion of diarists |
My favorite music: |
| Tom Waits |
| comments: Interesting how his music sounds like he mis-heard something or two types of music are being played over one another. |
| Warren Zevon |
| comments: Tells you how old I am. I also love Lou Reed. Hmmm. |
| Miles Davis |
| Crash Test Dummies |
| comments: What is with the most luscious bass voice? |
| John Coltrane |
My favorite movies: |
| The Deer Hunter |
| comments: What a breathtaking 2 1/2 hours of film. This film turned me on to movies. |
| Passion Fish |
| comments: John Sayles is my favorite filmmaker--he is a great storyteller. All of his films are gems. |
| Apocalypse Now |
| comments: I love antiwar films and I love great acting. Storytelling can take a back seat in the movies when there are great scenes and great acting. |
| La Femme Nikita--french version only. |
| comments: Full Metal Jacket is also up there on my list. Anything by Stanley Kubrick is amazing--he is the master of the scene. |
| The 25th Hour |
| comments: Fight Club, American History X and almost anything with Edward Norton makes my top 10 |
My favorite authors: |
| William Shakespeare |
| comments: Great writing is first only to great theater. I kneel at the altar of live theater. Will watch any play before going to any ballgame any day. |
| Sigmund Freud |
| comments: And both books and plays are followed closely by great sex--Freud would be proud |
| John Fante |
| comments: The beat writers were fantastic--Burrows and Kerouac. Love a true American original like Hunter S. Thompson. |
| J D Salinger |
| comments: Happiest when reading Roth, Bellows and other American greats. |
| Margaret Atwood |
| comments: Must mention Toni Morrison and Gloria Naylor. Couldn't live without them |
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