Interview with November's Desire, Donna Ricci :
[AD:] Where are you located?
[DR:] Los Angeles!
[AD:] How long have you been a model?
[DR:] 15 years now... geez
[AD:] Do you travel for photo shoots?
[DR:] Only in California. I absolutely hate traveling.
Keep me local!
[AD:] How did you become interested
in being a model?
[DR:] My mother wanted me to follow in her footsteps on
the catwalk.
[AD:] What's your favorite piece of
clothing in your closet?
[DR:] wedding dress
[AD:] What annoys you the most?
[DR:] Drama queens!
[AD:] What's your fav. time of the year/
or holiday?
[DR:] Spring. I love the warm weather when the nights are
getting long and everything feels new again.
[AD:] What people have influenced you
and why?
[DR:] I am more influenced by photographers than other
models. A few who I admire are: Josie Nutter for her sensibility,
Dita Von Teese for her incredible drive and business sense, Masuimi
Max for her versatility, and Twiggy for denying preconceived notions
of beauty and going at it. I have been influenced by so many models,
but mostly for the worst. I have a few who have helped me see
how unsupportive this scene can be and how ugly people can be
behind the camera.
[AD:] Favorite bands/musicians to listen
to?
[DR:] Tori Amos, Our Lady Peace, Ludo Vico, Dandy Warhols,
They Might Be Giants, Woflsheim and VNV Nation
[AD:] How do you spend your free time?
[DR:] Free time? Can I buy some on ebay?
[AD:] What's your favorite movie?
[DR:] The Crow
[AD:] What do you collect?
[DR:] Cats and unfortunately, drama queens. Wanna see?
[AD:] What are you passionate about?
[DR:] Love, above all else, there is always love in my
life.
[AD:] What habit do you wish you could
break?
[DR:] Taking other people's problems into my own life.
[AD:] What goals do you have?
[DR:] I have actually already reached all my personal goals.
I will continue to raise a beautiful and thoughtful daughter,
and have a very successful modeling company.
[AD:] What movie or book do you best
relate to?
[DR:] The Dragon Riders of Pern
[AD:] What is the best way for you to
relieve stress?
[DR:] Sex
[AD:] Any special interests?
[DR:] I have an interest in chinese burial ceremonies,
technology, fashion, and nazi uniforms
