Karate (Kyokushin), writing, poetry, drawing (pencil), and movies.
People who aren't afraid to be themselves, and live their lives as though it is the last day on earth, and at least have the guts to believe in a better tomorrow...
Marilyn Manson, KoRn, The Tea Party, Disturbed, Enya, and a bunch of others...
Rose Red, Training Day, Basic, and Michael
The Lord of the Rings, The Gunslinger Books by Steven King, The Alchemist, and Sphere