Baking, art, reading, writing, music, going to shows, your mom
Everyone I went to high school with is dead.
The list is never ending so I won't bother to start it!
Pedro Almodovar, Ingmar Bergman, Quentin Tarantino, Steven Soderburgh, Francis Ford Coppola, Stanley Kubrick, the Coen brothers, Tim Burton, Wes Anderson, Paul Thomas Anderson, David Lynch, Jim Jarmusch, Wes Craven, Michael Haneke, Michel Gondry, Gus Van Sant, Roman Polanski, Roberto Begnini, many, many more
Killed it.
The Orchid Thief, Call of the Wild, In Cold Blood, The Doors of Perception, Great Gatsby, On The Road, Into the Wild, Bill Bryson, Mrs. Dalloway, Brokeback Mountain, George Orwell, any Jack London, Fight Club, short stories, magazines: New Yorker, MAD, Harper's, Film Comment
Writers, painters, and candlestick makers.