Acting on really bad ideas
That guy who poked me in the eye.
Things with a beat
Fight Club, Gladiator, Il'Arrive a Pres de Chez Vous, Glen Gary Glen Ross, Old School, Anchorman, 300
NPR / BBC / WNYC are where I get my input
Mary had a little lamb, La Pest, Le Petit Prince, The Men Who Stair at Goats (No really this is a book and it isn't a porn...) and The Economist (ok it is a magazine not a book but oh well....)
David Ortiz, Jaba the Hut, John Gotti, Apples