Dancing, music, people, philosophy, love, life, family, friends, politics, joking/laughing, hiking, outdoors, learning about new cultures, education, psychology, anything in the moment or spontaneous.
anyone from my past, anyone I can learn from, funny people... - actual funny people not someone who just uses a bunch of homophobic/sexist/racist jokes. People with style. People who care about people. People with passion.
I grew up listening to a lot of middle eastern/ east mediterranean music and balkan music since my parents are not from the US. As I got older I got into American music and fell in love with Aaliyah, mariah carey, janet jackson, michael jackson, sublime, green day, ugk, goodie mob, method man, pac, Redman, wu, bobby digital a.k.a. RZA, Daz Dillinger, Common, celly cel, NWA, Nas, Jay Z, talib Kweli, Mos def, santogold, mia, smokey robinson and the miracles, twista, do or die, three six mafia, Tom Jones (what's new pussycat?), Billie Holiday, old school jazz, some of immortal technique $hit, the old NWA $hit, naughty by nature, Warren G, TI, vivian green, alicia keys, operation ivy, good riddance, at the drive in, AALIYAH, the doors, al green, bill withers, 4 tops, righteous brothers, temptations, jimi hendrix, busta, the beatles, Marvin Gaye, Isley Brothers, Earth Wind and Fire, Dolly Parton, Shania Twain, Rancid, Sublime , Op Ivy, Bouncing Souls, The Vandals, Refused, any Doo Wop, Soul, motown or other oldies that i know the song but not the singer, R&B, old school R&B, soul (old & new) motown classics, hip hop, rap, Jazz, classical, even some country I absolutley love music so i cant put it all down here, i like anything with good harmony, melody, lyrics, whatever love it all- no limitations.. I even like SOME country... yeah SOME :-P
I love Disney movies and cartoons...they can be very deep and meaningful!!
The last Unicorn, Toy Story, The little mermaid, Balto, Pochahontas, The Hunch Back of Notre Dame, Oliver&Company, All dogs go to heaven...
Fight club, Army of Darkness (all of them!), The usual suspects, Resevoir Dogs, bamboozled, diary of a mad black woman, Good Fellas, Seven, The Crow, Maria full of Grace, American Beauty, Show me love, Austin Powers gold member (a shmoke and a pancake!) How high, Half Baked, Eternal Sunshine in a spotless mind, The mask, persepolis,...hmmm all I can think of for now...
Unlike most U.S. citizens, I don't watch a lot of TV...but right now I am currently obsessed with TRUE BLOOD. watch the show damnit. it's good!
reading is important. The autobiography of an ex-coloured man, Female Cheauvanist Pigs, The Incident with the Dog in the Night Time, Secret Daughter, 1984, Kite Runner, Johnny Got His Gun
Gabe Boggs, he saved me from a gangster chollo in LA.