Punching people in the face, stand up comedy, sketch comedy, thrift stores, the east coast, my dog, old photographs, misproniuncing words, getting mail, kissing, books, haunted houses, making stuff up, eating, making movies, wearing disguises, singing songs, adventures, finding money, smelling stuff that smells good, doing stuff that's scary, sitting next to people on the couch, squishing things.
I'd like to meet:
I LIKE: People who like me a lot. Even more than peanut butter. Comics, writers, filmmakers, dreamers, dorks, oddballs, movers, shakers, people with dogs, women who are cool, guys who are into me, and more people to set on fire.
Music:
My favorite song at the moment is "War Pigs" by Black Sabbath as performed by the guy at The Drawing last Sunday at kareoke... As for the rest of the question...Joe Henry, Will Oldham, Bonnie Prince Billy, 80's stuff, Dandy Warhols, Queen, Bob Dylan, Ella Fitzgerald, Styx, The soundtrack to "Liberty Heights", Gov't Mule, Etta James, Tom Petty, Beck, Willie Nelson, Uncle Tupelo, Daniel Johnston, Elvis Presley, Elvis Costello, Billie Holiday, old school rap, blue grass stuff, Stephen Bishop, Tenacious D, local blues singer Mickey Champion, Violent Femmes, David Bowie, The Jay Hawks, some Billy Joel, Janis Joplin, some Wilco, Roger Waters, Ray Charles, The Kinks, the tragically Hip, the Specials, Blur, The Silver Jews, The talking heads, david byrne, The Doobie Brothers,Superman Loses The Girl,Johnny Cash, songs from the 70's especially ones that include talking, cool shit my roommate likes, Paul Simon, a bunch of other crap that I can't remember, songs that tell long rambley stories, and also stuff that rocks.
Movies:
Battle Royale, Brazil, Tootsie, Harold and Maude,The Warriors, Bowfinger, Amelie, Annie Hall, Napolean Dynamite, Barfly, City of Lost Children, Young Frankenstein, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Evil Dead 2, The Life Aquatic, 1984, Marathon Man, Rushmore, Happieness, Airplane, My Dinner with Andre, The Indian Runner, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, The Incredibles, Lost in Translation, Team America, Old School, Office Space, What About Bob, The Star Wars Trilogy, Punch Drunk Love, Naked (Mike leigh), Memento, Logan's Run, Fantasia, The Graduate, Rosemary's Baby, The World According to Garp, The Fisher King, The Truman Show, Ed Wood, Battle Royale, Welcome to the Dollhouse, Bob Roberts, Planes, Trains, Planes and Automobiles, Once Around, Raising Arizona, Say Anything, The madness of King george, The Indian Runner, The Aristocrats, Futureworld.
Television:
Lost, The Office, Simpsons, Arrested Development, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Aquateen Hunger Force,, That 70's Show, News Radio, Freaks n Geeks, Mr. Show, Greg the Bunny, Abott and Costello, Old SNL, Johnny Carson, Creature Double Feature, PBS/Discovery channel stuff, that soap where everyone was a vampire and then it got cancelled, the old twilight Zone, Southpark, Family Guy, bugs bunny cartoons, vintage cartoons, I delight in poorly thought out commercials, especially every time that woman in the Restatis commercial says,
"Resatsis: more of your own tears!"
Books:
Robert Benchley stuff, Infinite Jest, The Prophet, The Places You'll Go, A Wrinkle in Time, Swiftly Tilting Planet, Wind in the Door, The Missing Piece, The I hate Mathematics Book, Ecotopia, Dispossesed, Letter's From the Earth, The Hitchhiker's Guide to The Galaxy, A Course in Miracles.
Heroes:
Ms. Hough my 8th grade teacher, Bob Newhart, Bill murray, Ellen Degeneres, Richard Pryor, Steven Wright, Mitch Hedburg, Cosby, Hicks, Terry Gilliam, Larry David, Woody Allen, Johnny Carson, Phil Hartman, Gilda Radner, Steve Martin, John Candy, Lily Tomlin, the gun that shoots jelly in the land of misfit toys, The Beedle, and my grandma.
Reading kept me from turning into a total screw up. Be a hero.
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