OffWithHerHead

This user does not understand mean people. Please be nice. This user strives to maintain a policy of neutrality on controversial issues. This user finds copyright paranoia disruptive. Userboxes This user is of Basque ancestry. This user is of Sephardi Jewish ancestry. This user is of Mexican ancestry. This user is an ethnic Jew, but not an adherent of Judaism. This user is a Libran. This user is female. This user is heterosexual. This user is straight but not narrow. This user supports equal rights for queer people. teenThis user is a teenager, not a stereotype. This user smiles frequently. DemThis user is a Democrat. libThis user is a liberal. enThis user is a native speaker of the English language. This user supports the United Nations. This user knows that there are 2,000,000 reasons why the 2003 invasion of Iraq was wrong.† It never got WEIRD ENOUGH for this user. This user is a tobacco smoker. HThis user attends or attended Harvard University. This user enjoys rock music. This user enjoys Classical music. This user writes screenplays. This user enjoys photography. This user loves knowledge. This user is addicted to travel. This user loves the Autumn. This user loves rainy days. This user likes foggy days. This user knows too many people who are dead. Favorite quotes "Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason." Andre Gide "Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?" T.S. Eliot "Buy the ticket, take the ride." Hunter S. Thompson "I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library." Jorge Luis Borges "I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live my life as if there isn't and die to find out there is." Albert Camus "Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals." John Steinbeck "Poetry is indispensable -- if I only knew what for." Jean Cocteau "There are poisons that blind you, and poisons that open your eyes." August Strindberg "It's with bad sentiments that one makes good novels." Aldous Huxley "The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time." W. B. Yeats "We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us from." Marcel Proust "A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him." Ezra Pound "An artist is always alone -- if he is an artist. No, what the artists need is loneliness." Henry Miller "Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance." Oscar Wilde "We work in the dark -- we do what we can -- we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion and our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art." Henry James "I am an artist... I am here to live out loud." Émile Zola