Maurissa

About me

Gender Female
Industry Student
Location California, United States
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Introduction I am simply me- one that adores sunshine, laughter, flowers, and is delighted by the antics of the universe. Anthropology & Classics double major w/ a concentration in Language. I am always dreaming....
Interests Knitting, quilting, sewing and scrapbooking; reading poetry, short stories, plays, and novels; scientific studies, historical art movements (Symbolism, Realism, Impressionism, Luminism, Fauvism, Art Nouveau, Post-Impressionism, Universal Flowering, Expressionism, Mannerism, Romanticism, Constructivism, Social Realism); Sylvia Plath, philosophy; political activism
Favorite Movies I ♥ Huckabees, While You Were Sleeping, You've Got Mail, The Magdalene Sisters, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Le Divorce, Turtles Can Fly, Eurotrip, Little Miss Sunshine. I love documentaries.
Favorite Music The Fray, Goo Goo Dolls, Nirvana, Kelly Clarkson, Jason Mraz, Sarah McLachlan, Alanis Morrisette, Rob Thomas, Franz Ferdinand, Howie Day, Tori Amos, Norah Jones, Diana Krall, Journey, Paul Taylor, Third Eye Blind, The Cure, Johnny Cash, Ingram Hill, Switchfoot, Jason Aldean, Brad Paisley, Anna Nalick, Louie Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Snow Patrol, Michelle Branch, Lifehouse, Chris Daughtry, The Strokes
Favorite Books Sense & Sensibility, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, Emma, Pride & Prejudice, The Mirror and the Lamp, Prometheus Bound, A Death in the Family, The Awakening and Selected Stories, Persuasion, Civil Disobedience, Walden, Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea, The Bell Jar, Jane Eyre, Agnes Grey, Les Miserables, The Scarlet Letter, Hamlet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, Taming of the Shrew, Julius Caesar, Lord of the Rings series, The Hobbit, Lord of the Flies, Fast Food Nation, The Grapes of Wrath, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Iliad, Leaves of Grass, The Quiet American, Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales, A Doll's House, Othello, Macbeth, Antony and Cleopatra, The Tempest, The Fall of the House of Usher, Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, The Minister’s Wooing, The Federalist Papers, The Blithedale Romance, The House of the Seven Gables, Uncle Tom's Cabin, The Portrait of a Lady, A Simple Story, The Secret Garden, The Longest Journey, Mr Noon, Night and Day, The Face, Master of the Game, Crime and Punishment, Notes from (the) Underground, The Brothers Karamazov, East of Eden, Of Mice and Men