Witness by Amerikan Black Heart (Jason Cruz)..
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Music, Painting, Writing, Taking Pictures, City Skylines, Nature, Road Trips, Reading, Khime Bud, Ãœbermensch, Attempting To Play Guitar, Winter Chills, Nightime, Cryptozoology, Drinking and Dreaming, Weird Coincidences, Waiting on the Mother ship, Imagining Atlantis, Sleeping, Deja Vu, Astronomy, Thunder Storms, Revenge, Ghost Hunting, Nocturnal Spiders, California Dreaming, Tetris, Playing Soccer, Rolling Eyes At The President, Stalking The Mailman, Awkward Silences, Subtle Acts of Heroism, Climbing Light Towers at Wilson Rozier and Tornado Chasing ..
Plato, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Charles Bukowski, Leo Tolstoy, Mikhail Lermontov, Renee Magritte, Nikolai Gogol, Bob Marley, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Henri Bergson, Dante Alighieri and all the rest.
Strung "Mother Fucking" Out...Interpol, the Mars Volta, Morphine, Tom Waits, Sublime, Bob Marley, Streetlight Manifesto, Mike Got Spiked, Descendents, 421, Matisyahu, the Faint, Calexico, Doves, Nirvana, Sonic Youth, 5 Seconds of Goodwill, Bob Dylan, Jefferson Airplane, Blonde Redhead, Jimi Hendrix, the Postal Service, the Specials, Rancid, Radiohead, NOFX, Bad Religion, the Verve, U.S. Bombs, Pennywise, the Misfits, At the Drive-In, The Unicorns and the Fall of Troy to name a few
Anything Cary Grant, Almost Heroes, A Scanner Darkly, Batman(most of them), Big Fish, the Big Lebowski, Blow, the Boondock Saints, Brigadoon, Dead Man, the Departed, Donnie Brasco, Donnie Darko, Down by Law, Drop Dead Fred, Ed Wood, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, I'll Sleep When I'm Dead, Kicked in the Head, Kingdom of Heaven, Labyrinth, Little Miss Sunshine, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Mister Buddwing, Night of the Living Dead, the Nightmare Before Christmas, Norbit, the Phantom of the Opera, Requiem for a Dream, Reservoir Dogs, the Royal Tenenbaums, Scarlet Angel, the Science of Sleep, Secret Window, Sin City, Singin' in the Rain, Star Wars, the Story of Vernon and Irene Castle, Super Bad, Suspicion, Sweet Dreams,, Touch of Evil, the Trial, the Uninvited, Valley of Decision. ..
Turner Classic Movies, the X Files and a few shows on Adult Swim...
Definitely my forte. Some favs...Bukowski, Buddwing, the Chekhov, Clockwork Orange, Dances with Wolves, Didion, Dostoevksy, Dr. Zhivago, Hamsun, Faulkner, Grapes of Wrath, Invisible Man(Ralph Ellison's), Nabokov, Palahniuk, the Phantom of the Opera, Revolution on Canvas, Stendhal, Tolstoy. So, so many others. ..
Ultimately Jason Cruz has influenced me more than anyone. My friends.