Art, Filmmaking, Drawing, Writing, Comics, Video Games
There's a big difference from meeting someone (Shake of a hand, exchanging of pleasantries then going your seperate ways) and meeting with someone (Sitting down at a table, share a meal, engage in conversation for a while). I tend to lean towards the latter type of meeting people. With that said, here's the list of people:Stan Lee, Hideo Kojima, George Clooney, Robert Rodriguez, Ashley Wood, Josh Davis, Shinichiro Watanabe...I'll add more.
Audioslave, Tom Waits, Thrice, Theivery Corporation, MF Doom, The Pillows, Mars Volta, Queen, Jurassic 5, C.C.R., Beck, S.O.A.D., White/Rob Zombie, Linkin Park, DJ Shadow, Beck, The Strokes, TsuShiMaMiRe, Tosca, James Lavelle, Crystal Method, Orbital, Me First & The Gimme Gimmies, Yoko Kanno, Fatboy Slim, James Kolchaka, Incubus, Green Day, Fort Minor, DJ Krush, Dan the Automator, Chemical/Dust Brothers, Gorillaz, DJ Dangermouse, Tenacious D, Supreme Beings of Leisure, Korn, Postal Service, Boards of Canada, The White Stripes, The Police, Hooverphonic, Portishead, Snow Patrol, The Prodigy, Pizzicato Five, The Hives, The Beastie Boys, Coldplay, Jimmy Eat World, Kanye West, Live, Lamb, N.W.A., Del the Funky homosapien, Stabbing Westward, Sting, Soul Coughing, Cake, Handsome Boy Modeling School, Jay-Z, Nostalgia 77, Mike Doughty, Sigur Ros, Common, Scapegoat Wax, Kronos Quartet, Roots Manuva, Tito and Tarantula, Rika Muranaka, Lateef the Truth Speaker, Radiohead, Lryics Born, Prozzak, Outkast, Nine Inch Nails, Morcheeba, Lunatic Calm, Los Lobos, K-os, Curve, Blur
Army of Darkness, Hero, Requiem for a Dream, Desperado, From Dusk Till Dawn, Sin City, Star Wars: Episodes IV-VI, Dogma, Mystery Men, Night of the Living Dead (1968 & 1990), Dawn of the Dead (1978 & 2004), Day of the Dead, X-Men, Mallrats, Replacement Killers, Hellboy, The Matrix Trilogy, Pi, Donnie Darko, The Labyrinth, Waking Life, Versus, Dark Days, Shaun of the Dead, Clerks, Blade Trilogy, Shaolin Soccer, Kung-Fu Hustle, Evil Dead, Spider-Man 1 & 2, The Princess Bride, Amelie, Dr. Strangelove, so many more...
Simpsons, Family Guy, Futurama, ATHF, Harvey Birdman, X-Files, Cowboy Bebop, The Daily Show, Samurai Champloo
Powers, The Watchmen, X-Men, Skeleton Key, Wolverine, Preacher, The Zombie Survival Handguide, Cal McDonald Novels, Hellboy, Alias, The Walking Dead, Fables, The Losers, The Goon, Blankets, Flight, alot more to list here too...
Hmm, heroes are rare. I'd like to akin them to people from which I draw inspiration. Robert Rodriguez, Hideo Kojima, Steve Niles, Sam Raimi, Bruce Campbell, Stan Lee...