music, art, literature, theatre, yoga, psychology, language, travel, sock monkeys
Kurt Vonnegut, David Sedaris, Amy Sedaris, Stephen King, Howard Stern...basically, anyone with a sense of humor about the world and about themselves. Take yourself too seriously, and you'll end up suffering under the strain of your own ego.
Beastie Boys, Beck, Bloc Party, Blonde Redhead, The Cat Empire, Coldplay, Dave Matthews Band, The Decemberists, Doves, Franz Ferdinand, Jack Johnson, Jem, Jimi Hendrix, Justin Timberlake, Led Zeppelin, Muse, No Doubt, OK Go, Plaid, Phish, the Pinker Tones, Pink Floyd, Police, Porcupine Tree, The Propellerheads, Queen, Radiohead, The Rapture, Red Hot Chili Peppers, REM, The Roots, Snow Patrol, Styx, Supreme Beings of Leisure, Talking Heads, TV on the Radio, U2, Under the Influence of Giants, Weapons
The Jerk, Young Frankenstein, Blues Brothers, The Sound of Music, The Wizard of Oz, Mr. Mom, Amelie, Fight Club, So I Married an Axe Murderer, The Fisher King, Titus, Across the Universe, Science of Sleep, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Dexter, Heroes, Lost, Ultimate Albums, Sunrise Earth
Atlas Shrugged, Vurt, Galapagos, Stephen King's Dark Tower series, Imajica, Rant, Diary
Conery, people who lead authentic lives