Music: (playing, listening, transcribing, composing, arranging, singing), dancing, thinking, anarchy, moral philosophy, astrophysics, linguistics, reading, walking, sensuality, chess, good comedy, Frank Gehry's architecture.
Mel Brooks, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Ahmad Jamal. Anyone else who's not a waste of sperm.
Jazz. Ahmad Jamal, Bill Evans, Brad Mehldau, McCoy Tyner, Oscar Peterson, Alain Mallet, Charles Blenzig, Herbie Hancock, Thelonius Monk, Chick Corea, Duke Ellington, Bud Powell, Wayne Shorter, Benny Goodman, Wynton Marsalis, Louis Armstrong, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, Michael Buble, Peter Cincotti, Fred Hersch, Bruce Idle, Joyce DiCamillo, etc. Radiohead, Dead Can Dance, Blonde Redhead, Neil Diamond, Roy Orbison, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Mew, The Pipettes, Kate Bush, Moby, Beethoven, Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Rimsky-Korsakov, Cowboy Bebop, and anything else that sounds good
Rain Man, Chum Scrubber, Kentucky Fried Movie, Monty Python's Life of Brian, Mel Brooks' History of the World.
Whatever numbs my mind.
"Vices Are Not Crimes" by Lysander Spooner, "We the Living" by Ayn Rand (But with a grain of salt), "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury, "Lord of the Rings" by J.R.R. Tolkien, "For Whom the Bell Tolls" by Earnest Hemingway, "1984" by George Orwell, "Thrice Upon a Time" by J.P.Hogan, "Cat's Cradle" by Kurt Vonnegut, "How to be a Successful Tyrant" by Larken Rose, and anything written by John Goldthwaite or Billy Malloy.
My future self.