| books
| [Just a few out of tens] "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck | "Fight Club" by Chuck Palahniuk | "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" by Thomas Hardy | Alices by Lewis Carroll | "Gone with the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell [sneer all you want] | *ehem*cough*cough* "Memoirs of the Geisha" by Arthur Golden | "Handmaid's Tale" and "The Blind Assassin" by Margaret Atwood | "Neverwhere" by Neil Gaiman | Yeah, ok, Harry Potter series, fine | Short stories by Marek Hlasko
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| movies
| Most things by Tarantino with a particular preference for "Pulp Fiction" | "Interview with a Vampire" | "Dangerous Liaisons" | "Thelma and Louise" | "Legal Eagles," what? | "Kontroll" | "Fucking Amal" | "Fight Club" | "X2" | "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" | Wajda's "Wesele" | And here's the big one, "Goldeneye," I won't even try to justify it [well, I might just say if I had a 'favorite actor' section it would be all for Sean Bean]
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| tv shows
| Oh, there are so many, "Angel" | "Buffy" | "Witchblade" | "Sex, Chips & Rock'n'Roll" [so wonderful, so unknown] | "Ally McBeal" at some point | "Sex & the City," too [though I never liked the characters] | Once upon a time I even watched "Charmed" | "Monty Python's Flying Circus," especially the first seasons | Okay, I also like HS stories, take it as a hint but don't ask for more
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| animated shows
| "Cow and Chicken," all time favorite | "Family Guy," probably the funniest thing I ever saw on TV | "Daria" | "Time Squad" | "Power Puff Girls" | "The Tick" | Back in high school "X-men Evolution" | "Spy Groove" [it was so underestimated but it was a masterpiece, a beautiful, funny, suave, stylish masterpiece; + Agent#1 was cute]
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| musicians
| Bob Dylan | [...then a long, long break...] | Janis Joplin | Patti Smith | Early Stones | Some Green Day, Social Distortion etc. | As for music KINDS I'm into rock'n'roll and punk rock | But generally I have favorite songs rather than favorite musicians
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| songs
| "Like a Rolling Stone" by Bob Dylan | "Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts" by Bob Dylan | "Piece of My Heart" by Janis Joplin | "Sweet Home Alabama" by Lynyrd Skynyrd | "Brown Eyed Girl" by Van Morrison | "Hallelujah" by Jeff Buckley | "Walking in Memphis" by Mark Cohn | "Angel of the Morning" by Merrilee Rush | "D'yer Maker" by Led Zeppelin | "Romeo and Juliet" by Dire Straits | "Matters of the Heart" by Tracy Chapman | "Sisters of Mercy" by Beth Orton
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| painters
| Edvard Munch | Roy Lichtenstein | Edward Hopper | Dante Gabriel Rosetti | Gustav Klimt | Honore Daumier | Some things by Georges de la Tour | Some things by Vermeer van Delft [but just some; generally I'm not much into art from before 19th c.]
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| male characters
| Sherlock Holmes | Red Guy [Cow & Chicken] | Wolverine, Gambit [X-men] | Garfield | Cal Trask [East of Eden] | Cheshire Cat | Rhett Butler | Sirius Black and Severus Snape, well [Harry Potter] | Weasley Pryce [Angel] | Alex Thomas [The Blind Assasin] | Nick [The Handmaid's Tale] | Amon [Witch Hunter Robin] | Dunbar [Catch-22] | Snufkin [the Moomin series] | Nobu Toshikazu [Memoirs of the Geisha] | Vincent Vega [Pulp Fiction] | Alec [Goldeneye] | Athos [The Three Musketeers] | Barney Snaith [The Blue Castle] | Marquis de Carabas [Neverwhere] | ...see a pattern?
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| female characters
| Jane [Daria] | Blossom [Powerpuff Girls] | Mystique [X-men] | Rosemary [Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts] | Sarah Pezzini [Witchblade, the TV series] | Lilah, Fred Burkle [Angel] | Helen Bober [The Assistant] | Jordan Baker [The Great Gatsby] | Margareta Johansson [Aprilhaxan] | Offred [The Handmaid's Tale] | and more
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simple life pleasures
that get me going
| wearing red with pink and/or orange | McDonald's fruit pie | mustard | singing along with "Killing Me Softly" | or with "Walking in Memphis" | raspberries | heavy rain | reading out dialogues in foreign books | Century Gothic font | handsome men with dyed hair | milk shakes with vodka | red lingerie | whipped cream, the stiff kind | when they suddenly play twist in a disco | when you discover somebody is named Mark | watercolors | cosmetics which smell of fruit or vanilla | badminton
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| websites
| Click here for a list of my favorite links
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