I'd like to meet:
Anyone and everyone who can satisfy my intellect and funny bone simultaneously.
Music:
Anita Baker, Patti LaBelle, Annie Lenox, Lisa Stansfield, Mary J. Blige, Sarah McLaclan, Celia Cruz, Celine Dion, Whitney Houston, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Curtis Mayfield, Janet Jackson, India Arie, Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, Nina Simone, Luther Vandross, Stevie Wonder, Yo Yo Ma, the old New Edition, Jill Scott, Meshell N'Degeocello, Erykah Badu, Outkast, Shakira, Alejandro Sanz, Les Nubians, Jennifer Holliday, Toni Braxton, etc...
Movies:
Raging Bull, Amores Perros, The Upside of Anger, In the Name of the Father, Bamboozled, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Hard Candy
Television:
Nip/Tuck, The Shield, Without a Trace, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Cold Case, The L-Word, 24, Lost, Joan of Arcadia (should not have been canceled!), Prison Break, Grey's Anatomy
Books:
Crime and Punishment, Invisible Man, Go Tell it On the Mountain, The Temple of My Familiar, Love in the Time of Cholera, One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Kite Runner, The Awakening, Madame Bovary, Breath Eyes Memory,
Heroes:
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Oprah Winfrey, parents (trite answer but true), sister Connie, Lynn, James Baldwin, etc.