Q & A
<<Chris Pedersen>>
- What’s your name? Chris Pedersen
- Your birthday? 2nd. of June 20
- What’s your star sign? Gemini
- Your blood type? I have never thought to ask, so I actually don’t know. Should I know?
- What type of men do you like? Tall guys with a wicked sense of humour.
- What type don’t you like? Politicians who lies. I hate dishonesty.
- Who are your current lovers? Too few.
- What’s your favourite food? Bagels with cream cheese and salmon, oysters, lobster, everything with truffles and my sisters cheese cake.
- What food don’t you like? I’ll eat everything.
- What’s your favourite fashion? I love the wardrobes of Courbusier, Danish designer Jørgen Nørgaard (Dries & Commes), Arthur Miller and the picture of play writer Samuel E. Beckett with a Gucci Jackie Bag.
- What fashion don’t you like? Everytthing to seasonal, and I never dress in colours.
- What’s your hobby? I don’t have ‘hobbies’ but I spent most my spare time reading or visiting galleries or museums. If I don’t hang out with my friends.
- What were you doing last Sunday? Played cards with some friends in a summerhouse. Good times.
- When did you wake up this morning? At six. I always wake up very early.
- Who’s your favourite fashion designer? Helmut Lang and Dries van Noten. (And obviously I mean THE Helmut Lang. I would never wear the new stuff).
- Favourite lipstick? (I love a matte read. It makes me think of black & white movies stars like Mae West & Jean Harlow. Berlin during the Weimar and fancy dressing rooms.
- Foundation? I looove when I do television and the makeup artist do that air brush-thing on me, but I don’t know the brand name.
- Perfume? 1969.
- What colour hair do you wish you were born with? Black.
- Are you a good cook? Nope. Nix. Nein.
- What food do you cook best? Indian Curry.
- What do you wear when you sleep? Chanel nr. 5.
- What did you eat when you woke up this morning? Porridge with raisins.
- What’s your favourite word? Yes.
- What words don’t you like? No.
- What’s your favourite flower? Pale pink roses.
- Favourite colour? Pink.
- What’s your favourite season? Spring.
- Where do you most want to go now? Berlin. I sooooo miss clubbing. Hanging out in dark bars flirting with strangers.
- What’s your job? I’m a journalist, currently working on a radio station.
- Do you like your work? Very much. The older I get the more I come to realize the privilege of working within the field of my personal interests.
- Do you like your styling? Yes. I decided early on always to dress the same in black & white and with black glasses. It’s easy and I like feeling recinizable. Also to myself.
- Do you like your voice? Yes. I think so.
- What is your dream of the future? I don’t dream about the future. I’m to nervous to do that. But I really like my present.
- What’s the happiest thing about your life? My friends.
- How about the saddest? I miss my mom. Every day.
- What part of your self do you like best? My smile.
- What part of your self don’t you like? My height.
- What part of your personality do you like best? I’m very outgoing.
- What part of your personality don’t you like? I can be too loud, and I’m not always the best listener.
- What is your habit? Smoking.
- When was your first love? At 19. Same year as my first kiss. I was a late bloomer.
- What kind of guy was he? Oh he was a dancer. Very self absorbed, mysterious and so annoying.
- What type of guy’s your current lover? I’m on my own.
- What do you expect from him? Nothing. But I like the Edie Brickell-quote. ‘I want someone to follow. Who doesn’t lead the way. I want someone to listen, who won’t repeat what I say’.
- What did you dream last night? I never remember my dreams. But these days I sleep extremely heavy. I think it’s because of all the chaos going on in the world. My mind cannot handle more.
- Do you believe in dreams? Nope.
- Do you believe in jinxes? Nope.
- Do you believe in magic? Nope.
- Do you believe in god? Nope. I don’t believe in anything but responsibility, empathy and love.