People who have influenced you?

[Autodidactic]

I just thought it would be interesting to see who some of the people who have influenced your life, ways of thinking and perspective are. Some of the people that have influenced me are:

Thomas Jefferson
Ron Paul
Peter Schiff
Immortal technique
Epicurus
Bill HIcks
Terrence Mckenna
Nikola Tesla
Michael Badnarik
Max Keiser

 

[Elf Machine]

Terrence McKenna
Noam Chomsky
Captain Jean Luc Picard!!!!

 

[benzyme]

aristotle
g.e.moore
kant
hegel
nietzsche
dali
john cage
autechre
anthony braxton
thelonius monk
stanley miller
sasha
nichols
and of course...


nick sand

 

[Ice House]

Ronald Reagan
Thomas Jefferson
Stephen Ambrose
Lewis Puller
Neil Young
John Muir
John Wayne

 

[Pandora]

Endless list . . . some positive, some negative

My mother
My husband
Akhnaton
Hatshepsupt
Gutenberg
Catherine the Great
Susan B. Anthony
Sojourner Truth
Margaret Cho
Yuri Gagarin
Buzz Aldrin
Sally Ride
Storey Musgrave
Shanon Lucid
Adolf Hitler
Joseph Stalin
Robert Oppenheimer
Edward Teller
Albert Einstein
Stephen Hawking
Carl Sagan
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Ronald Reagan
George W. Bush
William J. Clinton
Terence McKenna
Charles Tart
Stanislov Grof
Albert Hoffman
Daniel Siebert
The Shulgins
Dr. Strassman
All contributors to The Entheogen Review, especially Noman & Entropymancer

 

[obliguhl]

Every person i know, to a less or more degree.

 

[cellux]

Jesus Christ, Chögyam Trungpa and Stanislav Grof.

Adolf Hitler was also a root influence (he provided me with a good understanding of how it could go wrong).

 

[Infinite I]

Thats cool you have autechre benzyne their class, seen them on their tour this year, amazing!

Id say a couple of my mates
my Parents
Nirvana
Sonic Youth
DJ Q-bert
soundmurderer
kid 606
Aphex twin
Dj Shadow
David Icke
Glasgow Rangers
Beth Orton
Ben Harper
Ryan Adams
Terrence Mckenna
Lorenzo forget his secodn name, does the podcasts
Max freakout for similiar reasons as Lorenzo
Lots of drum and bass and techno dj's
And loads on this site!

 

[benzyme]

"without music, life would be a mistake." ~friedrich nietzsche

 

[Dark Matter]

Genesis P.-Orridge
Terrence McKenna
John Balance
William S. Burroughs
H.R. Giger
Andy Warhol
Aleister Crowley
Salvador Dali
Sean Booth/Rob Brown (Autechre)
Jiddu Krishnamurti
M. C. Escher
Friedrich Nietzsche


...

Yoda

 

[lyserge]

Bertrand Russell
Jesus
Bob Marley
Paramahansa Yogananda
Dr. Hunter Thompson
Idries Shah
Rumi
Buddha
Terence McKenna
Albert Hofmann
Nick Sand
Sasha Shulgin
Kary Mullis
The Grateful Dead
the plant people
Dale Pendell
Aldous Huxley
Robert Anton Wilson
Plato/the Greeks

and many more...

 

[soulfood]

Richard Alpert
Aldous Huxley
Bill Hicks
Stewart Lee
Tim Minchin
Jacque Fresco
Elbow Cups

 

[Aegle]

My Mother
My Father
My Childhood Friend Jess
Terence McKenna
Anaïs Nin
Jimi Hendrix
Siddharta Gautama
Mahatma Gandhi
Stephen Hawking
Albert Einstein
John Lennon
Anne Michaels
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr

These are the people who have influenced and inspired me the most...


Much Peace and Rainbows

 

[camakazi]

Joseph Kittinger... yeeeeeeeeeeeeeee eeeeeeeeeee haaaaaaaaaaaaaw!

 

[Xt]

Ghandi,
The Beatles,
The Dude,
Cool Hand Luke,
Bill Hicks,
Hendrix,
Richard D James,
Siddhārtha Gautama,
Chomsky,
Bob Marley,
Julian Assange,
All the idealistic hippys,
My Wife.