art-painting, drawing, etc.,music
myself in twenty years, trent reznor, shirley manson
NIN, depeche mode, garbage, metallica(older), slipknot, kittie, deftones, mindless self indulgence, led zeppelin, a perfect circle, tool, the vandals, misfits, the rezillos, nashville pussy, motorhead, megadeath, annihilator, fear, no doubt, the offspring, POTUSA, sublime, the doors, RHCP, system of a down, helloween, slayer, pantera, the beatles, johnny cash, lynard skynard, oasis, black sabbath, ozzy osbourne, dropkick murpheys, aerosmith, foo fighters, tenacious d, queen, the doors, brian setzer
lord of the rings, star wars, the birdcage, titanic, layer cake , spider man, snatch, jackie brown, pulp fiction, natural born killers, sorority boys, spun, monty python and the holy grail, the life of brian, kalifornia, twelve monkeys, four brothers, closer, the talented mr. ripley, the terminal, the shining, the 40-year old virgin, forrest gump, being john malcovich, the ring, zoolander, lucky number slevin
will&grace, friends, family guy, futurama, aqua teen hunger force, roseanne, malcolm in the middle, the simpsons, sex and the city, american dad, the oblongs, girls next door
probabaly too many to list, but a few good ones i would recommend reading are memoirs of a geisha, a million little peices, the celestine prophecy, and pretty much anything by george orwell and chuck palahniuk
anyone who has lived a hard life and been made stronger because of it.