Playing guitar, art in general, movies, music festivals, getting out of college...
John Lennon, Jim Morrison, Robby Krieger, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood, David Gilmour, Jimmy Herring, Maynard James Keenan, anyone with something interesting to say, Jerry Garcia, Bob Marley, Sid Barrett, Steven Drozd, Les Paul, Salvador Dali, MC Escher, Scott Hansen, Vincent Van Gogh, Jackson Pollack, Alex Grey, etc...
Radiohead, The Mars Volta, Sigur Ros, The Flaming Lips, Pink Floyd, The Beatles, String Cheese Incident, The Doors, Les Claypool, Explosions in the Sky, The Grateful Dead, Tool, Widespead Panic, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Ghostland Observatory, Justice, The Rapture, Incubus, Say Anything, Galactic, DMB, American Football, Coldplay, Blind Melon, Deftones, Thrice, The Strokes, Oysterhead, Bob Marley, TuPac, Saul Williams, O.A.R., Muse, Green Lemon, Jay-Z, Dilated Peoples, Mogwai, Chamillionaire, Z-Ro, BB King, Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley, Common, Aesop Rock, Atmosphere, Atreyu, Blackalicious, Cypress Hill, Disco Biscuits, Gorillaz, Modest Mouse, Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, MOE., Beck, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, The Black Crowes, Eric Clapton, Steel Pulse, Buddy Guy, Phish, Primus, Sublime, any kind of classical guitar, Umphrey's McGee, Robert Randolph and The Family Band, Seu Jorge, Trey Anastasio, Phil Lesh, Keller Williams, Medeski Martin and Wood, Fugazi...
Across the Universe, Boondock Saints, Donnie Darko, Snatch, Fight Club, The Big Lebowski, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Goodfellas, Godfather(s), Sin City, Wedding Crashers, How High, Back to the Future (s), Requiem For A Dream, The Doors, The Wall, Grandma's Boy, 40 Year Old Virgin, Anchorman, Shawshank Redemption, Harold and Kumar, Rules of Attraction, 300, American Psycho...
The Whitest Kids You Know, Family Guy, That 70's Show, Californication, WEEDS, The Sopranos, Entourage, ATHF, The Simpsons... Don't really watch TV though to tell the truth...
Heroes...??? Open minded people who stand for what they believe, and allow others to do the same without passing judgment.