Movies, music, books, drums, rugby (which is by far one of the best sports ever invented, it blows American football away), cubans (Montecristoes are the best), people, a cold pint of Guiness at 10 am at the River Inn, a red plastic cup filled with Coors Light back home, good friends, traveling the world, and ellipses................
A genius or some creative inspiration...
Dave Matthews Band, Metallica, The Doors, Lynard Skynard, APC, Tool, Billy Joel, all kinds of jazz and swing (Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, and Louis Armstrong, just to name a few), Rush, Flogging Molly, Sublime, Thursday, AC/DC, Boston, Incubus, Led Zepplin, Queen, U2, Bugg, The Police, Bob Dylan, Green Day, Areosmith (Old Stuff), Eric Clapton, Cream, The Suicide Machines, STP, R.E.M., The Who, Foo Fighters, Blue Oyster Cult, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Muse, 311, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Guns N' Roses, Iron Maiden, Motion City Soundtrack, David Gray, Dearly Departed, Coheed and Cambria, Colin Hay, David Bowie, Seu Jorge, Disturbed, Dredg, Journey, My Epiphany, If Not Winter, Rage Against The Machine, Simon and Garfunkel, Stone Temple Pilots, Tom Petty, The Blackout Pact, Bob Marley & The Wailers, Talib Kweli, Mos Def, The Roots
Goodfellas, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Trainspotting, 21 Grams, Star Wars, LOTR Trilogy, The Producers (new one), all Mel Brook's fims, most of Kevin Smith's films, The Aviator, Gangs of New York, The Philadelphia Story, Arsenic and Old Lace, It's a Wonderful Life, Saving Private Ryan, Band of Brothers, Galdiator, Braveheart, Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Casino, Minority Report, Batman Begins, Batman, Batman Returns, Garden State, Wedding Crashers, Citizen Kane, Fight Club, Resevior Dogs, Pulp Fiction, The Godfather Part I & II, Any Given Sunday, The Truman Show, Being John Malkovich, Adaptation, The Count of Monte Cristo, Monster's Ball, Man on Fire, The Boondock Saints, The Shawshank Redemption, Back to the Future Trilogy, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, A Christmas Story, Top Gun, Memento, Good Will Hunting, Interview with A Vampire, Snatch, Donnie Brasco, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Mystic River, I Heart Huckabees, Sin City, The Royal Tenenbaums, JFK, Munich, Syriana, The Constant Gardener, Casablanca, The Maltese Falcon, A Night At The Opera (and most other Marx Bros. stuff), Chopper, Intermission, Brick, The Departed, Little Miss Sunshine, Pan's Labyrinth
Scrubs, Seinfeld, Simpsons, South Park, Family Guy, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, The Daily Show, Inside the Actor's Studio, Arrested Development, The Black Donnellys, Lost, and Dinner for Five
Angry Black White Boy (Fucking brilliant!), Beowulf, Grendel, Choke, Survivor, A Star Called Henry, Oh, Play That Thing!, The Da Vinci Code, Angels and Demons, The Godfather, The Godfather Returns, The Quiet American, The Orient Express, The Third Man, The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, The Silmarillion, How to Make A Feature Film with $10,000 (and not go to prison), Catch-22, Lullaby, Alleluia America!: An Irish Journalist in Bush Country, The Code of the Woosters, Caught Stealing, Haunted, Easy Riders Raging Bulls, We, Caught Stealing, Six Bad Things, Confessions of an Economic Hitman, and The Hero With A Thousand Faces
Superman, Martin Scorcese, Spider-Man, Charlie Kaufman, Wolverine, Wes Anderson, Luke Skywalker, George Lucas (as a storyteller and visionary, not necessarily as a director), Batman, Buddy Rich, Dr. Cox, Bob Dylan...