reading, writing, sleeping, drinking, dining out, cars, cats, dogs, coffee, long walks to no where, and all sorts of music except country.
1) People not prone to self-destructive drama (or causing some.)
2) Impulsive people, yes, but also smart enough to know when to think before they act.
3) Joe Biden.
4) Oscar
A bit of everything, but for lack of anything better (suggestions welcome) swinging classical these days: Roge, Faure, Chopin, Schubert, and Dvorak, especial.
The Office, 24, Daily Show, Colbert Report, News Hour w/ Jim Lehrer, Meet the Press, NFL, MLS, and WRC
The Stranger, All Things Murakami, Wisdom of Crowds, Founding Brothers, Atonement, Portnoy's Complaint, Slaughterhouse Five, Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime, Bible, In Cold Blood, Definitive Book of Body Language (serious! give it a whirl) various poetry (too much to list)... My journal's pretty interesting too when I feel brave enough to read it
Parents.