Creative Director, Filmmaker, Digerati, Writer, Reader, Cineaste, Cyclist, Aspiring Trumpet Player.
New York City
Joined January 2010
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"I always listen to what I can leave out."
-- Miles Davis
William Coupon, NYC, 1984
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"I prefer to work with people who invite you into their dreams."
-- Catherine Deneuve
Jeanloup Sieff, 1969
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"Creativity is the power to reject the past, to change the status quo... Simply put, creativity is the power to act."
-- Ai Weiwei
"My films are markers of where I am in life, where I am in my head... life and filmmaking...one feeds into the other."
-- Pawel Pawlikowski
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"When I hear a great musician, I can feel his life within the music."
-- John Mclaughlin
"One positive thought produces millions of positive vibrations."
--John Coltrane
#Coltrane100
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“Don’t try to be cool. Be passionate, be committed, be yourself. Authenticity is more punk than any leather jacket. Write, sing, create, even if no one listens. Because true art is born from the soul, not from applause.” .
— Patti Smith
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“The most terrifying fact about the universe is not that it is hostile but that it is indifferent.... However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.”
― Stanley Kubrick
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“The older I get, the surer I am that I’m not running the show.”
― Leonard Cohen
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"All of my writing has guitars behind it, even the novels."
-- Leonard Cohen
