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These are the bands I am very fond of at the present time:

Aimee Mann, Alexi Murdoch, Animal Collective, Andrew Bird, Arcade Fire, Arctic Monkeys, The Avett Brothers, Badly Drawn Boy, Barenaked Ladies, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, Ben Folds, Ben Lee, Bishop Allen, Blind Pilot, Blitzen Trapper, Bon Iver, Bowerbirds, The Bravery, Bright Eyes,  Breathe Carolina, Cage The Elephant, Cake, Cat Stevens,Chairlift, City and Colour, Cloud Cult, Cobra Starship, Coheed and Cambria, Coldplay, The Dandy Warhols, Dashboard Confessional, Dave Matthews Band, Death Cab for Cutie, The Decemberists, Ed Harcourt, Eels, Eisley, Elliot Smith, Emilíana Torrini, Faded Paper Figures, Film School, Fleet Foxes, The Format, Franz Ferdinand,The Fratellis, Freelance Whales, Fruit Bats, Garbage, Guster, Hellogoodbye, Imogen Heap, Incubus, Ingrid Michaelson, Iron & Wine, Jack Johnson, Johnny Cash, Joshua Radin, Keane, The Killers, Kings Of Leon, Kyo, Laura Veirs, Local Natives, Loreena McKennit, Los Campesinos!, Manchester Orchestra, Mates of State, Mayday Parade, Michael Buble, Modest Mouse, The Morning Benders, Mumford & Sons, Muse, Nada Surf, Nickel Creek, Of Montreal, Passion Pit, Pete Yorn, Phoenix, Portugal. The Man, The Postal Service, Ra Ra Riot, Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Regina Spektor, Say Hi To Your Mom, Say Anything, Seabear, Sigur Ros, The Smiths, Snow Patrol, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, Sparklehorse, Spoon, Stars, The Strokes, The Submarines, Sufjan Stevens, The Swell Season, Switchfoot, Telekinesis, The Temper Trap, Tired Pony, Tokyo Police Club, The Vines, We Are Scientists, The Weepies, Weezer, White Stripes,Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Yeasayer, Yoav

These are all my favorite movies. I’ve crossed off the ones I already have, and the ones in bold are the ones I really want to have:

500 Days of Summer, 300, 16 Candles, 10 Things I Hate About You, 12 Monkeys, Across the Universe, Almost Famous, Along Came a Spider, Amélie, American Beauty, Anchorman, Arsenic and Old Lace, Atonement, Away We Go,  Big Fish, Black Sheep, Black Swan, The Boat That Rocked, Breakfast Club, The Brothers Bloom, Capote, Chocolat, City Of Lost Children, Clueless, Cold Mountain, The Darjeeling Limited, The Dark Crystal,Disturbia, Donnie Darko, Easy Virtue, An Education, Edward Scissorhands, Elizabethtown, Everything Is Illuminated, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, Fierce People, Fight Club, Fur, Garden State, Girl, Interrupted, Goodbye Lenin, The Goonies, Grey Matters, The Hangover, Hannibal Rising, Harry Potter (all), Howl’s Moving Castle, How To Train Your Dragon, I Am legend, I Heart Huckabees, The Illusionist, Inglourious Basterds, Inception, The Invasion, Juno, The Kids Are Alright, The King’s Speech, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Knocked Up, Labyrinth, The Last Kiss, The Last Unicorn, Let the Right One In, Life Aquatic, Little Miss Sunshine, A Little Princess, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Love Actually, Magnolia, Marie Antoinette, Memoirs of a Geisha, MirrorMask, Monty Python & The Holy Grail, The Mothman Prophecies, Moulin Rouge!, Night Watch, The Notebook, Office Space, Pan’s Labyrinth, Pay It Forward, Pleasantville, Practical Magic, Pride & Prejudice, The Princess Bride, Princess Mononoke, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Royal Tenenbaums, Running with Scissors, Rushmore, The Science of Sleep, Secret Garden, Shakespeare in Love, Signs, A Single Man, The Sixth Sense, Sleepy Hollow, Slumdog Millionaire, Some Like It Hot, Spirited Away, The Squid and the Whale, Stay, Stranger than Fiction, Superbad, Tank Girl, Thank You for Smoking, Titanic, Trainspotting, Up, V for Vendetta, Vertigo, A Very Long Engagement, The Village, Waking Life, Wristcutters, Zombieland

Here are some other things I like:

my cats, drawing, painting, designing, decorating my room, singing to myself, lanterns, the genre of fantasy, fairies, art, acoustic guitars, stylish winter coats, scarves, hats, boots, teacups, tea, coffee, pumpkins, candles, perfume, elegant jewelry, simplicity, things from the victorian era, turquoise, indian silk, my canon rebel xsi, foxes, snow flakes, photography, illustration, adventures, cigarettes, tasteful graffiti, dresses, gloves, hoodies, graphic art, ornate decor, feathers, incense, baubles, hoarding, holding hands, rock climbing, tattoos, snowboarding, travel, intelligence, sarcasm, books, the smell of books, autumn, sushi, otters, inside jokes, stars, thunderstorms, fireplaces, expletives, the rain, discovering myself

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