Interests
I'm Buddhist, into rock and roll, photography, art of all kinds, and more than I can ever begin to list here. I love good quotes, here are some faves:
"I am only one, I cannot do everything. But I will not refuse to do the something that I can do." - Helen Keller
"Believe, when you are most unhappy, that there is something for you to do in the world. So long as you can sweeten another's pain, life is not in vain." ~ Helen Keller
"A woman is like a tea bag. You never know how strong she is until she gets into hot water." - Eleanor Roosevelt
"Dreams are the touchstones of our character." - Henry David Thoreau
"Heart is what separates the good from the great." - Michael Jordan
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens." - Jimi Hendrix
"Believe it is possible to solve your problems. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will." - Norman Vincent Peale
"The art of being wise is in knowing what to overlook." - William James
"I love making friends.... it's people I can't stand." - Linus
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever." - Gandhi
"ubi dubium ibi libertas" [Latin proverb] meaning "Where there is doubt, there is freedom"
"A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men."
"I do not feel obliged to believe that same God who endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect had intended for us to forgo their use." by Galileo Galilei
"Nothing endures but change"
"To be lost in a daydream is preferable to being trapped in a nightmare."
"Hurt no one so that no one may hurt you."
"Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent." by Isaac Asimov
Music
Mostly rock and roll but it really depends on my mood.
Movies
All time faves are Say Anything and The Notebook.
Idols
My father, my husband and children, Buddha, John Lennon, Albert Einstein, and Sigmund Freud.