my friends, music (especially live music), movies
my real dad
dredg, Velvet Revolver, The American Tragedy, Fall Out Boy, Dave Matthews Band, Coldplay, George Strait, Keith Urban, Kenny Chesney, Broadway Musicals such as Phantom of the Opera and Miss Saigon, The Killers, Franz Ferdinand, Nickel Creek, Brad Paisley (just to name a few that came off the top of my head, but much more)
Gone with the Wind, Harry Potter (all of them), The Notebook, Any Disney movie, Phantom of the Opera, Super Troopers
That '70s Show, Scrubs, Friends, Family Guy, Futurama, Grey's Anatomy, King of the Hill, Kim Possible
The Harry Potter series, Angels and Demons and The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown, Any James Patterson books
My mom...who's capability for understanding and compassion surpasses any I know