Eric Johnson, SRV, KISS, Sandra Collins,Metallica,Groove Armada, Toad the Wet Sprocket, anything from the 70's, all cheesy 80's, Depeche Mode, The Cure, Erasure, The GoGo's,Bob Marley, many more
My Fair Lady, High Fidelity, Grosse Point Blank,Say Anything, Dazed and Confused, Red Dawn, Lilo and Stich, First Knight, Ladyhawke, Ferris Bueller's Day Off
The Prophet- Khalil Gibran, In Her Shoes, anything from Stephen King,William Carlos Williams poetry