Music:
Throbbing Gristle, Revolting Cocks, Gwar, Pigface, Led Zeppelin, Death From Above, Frank Zappa, Brad, Theater Of Tragety, Bach, Mushroomhead, RATM, Deicide, NIN, Type O Negative, Anthrax, Joe Satriani, Beethoven, Steve Vai, KMFDM, Fear Factory, anything that involves Mike Patton
Movies:
Ichi the Killer, Zatoichi, Sword of Doom, Fallen Angels, Ghost Dog, six string samurai, Akira Kurosawa's Dreams, Mad Max
Television:
ATHF, Space Ghost Coast to Coast, MST3K, MXC, WWE, The Venture Brothers, Sealab 2021
Books:
The Book of Five Rings, Sun Tsu the art of war, The Five C's of Cinematography
Heroes:
Duchamp, Dali, Christopher Doyle, Conrad Hall, Bruce Lee, Yuen Wu Ping, The Pang Brothers, Man Ray