The Dalai Lama
Anything that moves me... Right now, I'm listening to the Black Eyed Peas, Guster, Five for fighting, Step Up soundtrack, Hillsong United, Jack Johnson
All time favorites: The Abyss, Sommersby, Matrix, Gattaca and the Transformers (its really nostalgia)
Original Dr. Seuss books, Pugad Baboy compilations, historical novels, Mystery/Suspense novels, Shakespeare's comedies. These books I absolutely loved: The Canaan Trilogy by Marek Halter and Ishmael by Daniel Quinn
Childhood heroes: Wonder Woman, Superman, and my mom Adulthood heroes: Still my mom, anyone who chooses to help teach young people around the world (but particularly in the inner cities ;))