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Laid-back people who aren't out to judge, who are capable of forming a complete sentence and/or thought (stimulating, intelligent conversation always welcome!), who like to have fun and can teach me something new. Liking dogs and kids a plus. And, the person who i would like to meet most, but probably won't: Kurt Vonnegut (i would follow him to the 9th circle of hell, if he asked me to).
queens of the stone age, pearl jam, rolling stones, the beatles, brmc, blind melon, the mars volta, john frusciante, rhcp(pre-stadium aracadium), stp, nirvana, incubus, kings of leon, mark lanegan/ screaming trees, franz ferdinand, arcade fire , tom petty, u2, rem, blondie, nick drake, dave matthews, van morrison, anything from Motown, dj shadow, the j.b's, beastie boys, heartless bastards, ella fitzgerald, bowie, kt tunstall, wolfmother, no north, heartless bastards, amy winehouse, lily allen, albert hammond jr, band of horses, black lipstick, ted leo and the pharmacists, ambulance ltd, black lips, and much much more
Little Miss Sunshine, Wonder Boys, Goodfellas, The Departed, Stranger Than Fiction, Platoon, What a Girl Wants (c'mon, you know you love it), Old School, Breakfast at Tiffany's, High Art, anything by the Coen Brothers, especially Big Lebowski and Blood Simple, Bad Santa, Wild at Heart, Wildcats (F-F-F-Football!), Half Nelson, Last King of Scotland, Volver, Little Children, The Departed. I continue to be neglectful about mentioning the Hal Ashby films, so i'm going to quit the neglect right now: Coming Home, Being There, Harold and Maude. Plus lots lots more.
Dead Like Me, Frasier, Friends, Oz, Sex and City, Freaks and Geeks. 6 Ft Under, Inside the Actor's Studio, South Park, ER, Law and Order SVU & CI, anything on the Food Network, Fosters Home for Imaginary Friends, Monk, Psych, Veronica Mars, The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman, Ugly Betty, Grey's Anatomy, Studio 60, 30 Rock, Heroes. I won't lie. I LOVE tv.
Anything by Vonnegut, especially Galapagos and Bluebeard. Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Wonder Boys, Mona in the Promised Land, Fried Green Tomatoes, Life of Pi, House of Sand and Fog, biographies/autobiographies, Truman Capote, Dorothy Parker, Irvine Welsh, Sarah Vowell
Hard to say, but i've always admired Martin Luther King Jr. Any person who fights for civil rights and for personal and intellectual freedom.