The gigglypops, tigers, compilations, candlelight, sarcasm, great photos, wine, goats cheese, old friends, young friends, a good catchphrase, dogs and cats, Irish actors, consistency, people who quote correctly, high heels, cowbells and handclaps. AMC.
People I know, more often.
Fleetwood Mac, Associates, Adam And The Ants, AC/DC, Interpol, Elton John, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Grant Lee Buffalo/Phillips, David Crosby, Alison Krauss, Smiths, Tom Petty, Mule, Mark Lanegan, Slint, Satie, Debussy, Schubert, The Hold Steady, Glenn Campbell, Gillian Welch, The Cure, Simon & Garfunkel, Prince, Blondie, Kate Bush, Gary Numan, Stevie Wonder, Rocket From The Crypt, Big Star, Amplifier, Aerosmith, Lhasa, Flying Burrito Bros, Roxy Music, Bowie, The Byrds, Afghan Whigs, Beach Boys, Clor, Beatles, Madonna, Kenny Rogers & The First Edition, Jeff Buckley, Tim Buckley, Tim Rose, Les Savy Fav, Capricorns, Spirit, Creedence, QOTSA, MBV, Aaron Neville, Soundtrack Of Our Lives, Ike & Tina, Kyuss, Lulu, Hot Snakes, Heart, Tristeza, Led Zeppelin, Ann Peebles, Stephen Stills, William Whitmore, Tinariwen, The Zombies, Jose Gonzalez.
Breakfast Club, Goodfellas, Virgin Suicides, Control, Sideways, Big Lebowski, Garden State, The Thing, Suspiria, Lost In Translation, Con Air, Heathers, Where Eagles Dare, Midnight Cowboy, Blue Velvet, Mullholland Drive, Heartworn Highways, Wild At Heart, Fargo, Amelie, The Wicker Man, After Hours, Jaws, Star Wars, Like Water For Chocolate, Play It Again Sam, The Warriors, Withnail & I, Y Tu Mama Tambien, The Lost Boys, Amores Perros, City Of God, Down From The Mountain, The Devil's Backbone, The Graduate, Anchorman, American Beauty, Donnie Darko, High Fidelity, Blade Runner, The Ice Storm. El Bonbon, Dear Wendy, Shawn Of The Dead.
Simpsons, Family Guy, Will & Grace (for Jack & Karen), Day Today, The Office, Brass Eye, Little Britain, Everybody Loves Raymond, King Of Queens, Frasier, Bo Selecta, Desperate Housewives, Extras, SATC, Pingu, Blackadder, Osbournes, Big Brother, Saturday Kitchen, Catherine Tate Show, Lost, The Apprentice.
The Final Confession Of Mabel Stark, The Time Traveller's Wife, Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas, Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil, Perfume, Geek Love, The Secret History, The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time, Short Cuts, The Magus, The Redneck Manifesto, stuff by Daniel Woodrell or Bukowski (although I don't pretend to be an expert on either, so please don't engage me), my 'Household Hints' handbook - vinegar has so very many uses.
Stephen Fry, Peter Ustinov, Bill Bailey, Ricky Gervais, Bill Hicks, Allison Schnackenberg (the best record collection in Christendom - fact).