Inspiration

Dostoevsky, Beethoven, Mozart, Henri Miller, Hemingway, Shakespeare, Thich Nhat Hanh, Krishnamurti, german philo., my grandfather paternal, my mom, my Mamie maternal, was much by my older bro, Steve Vai, Carlos Santana, Joe Satriani, hickok45, Gichin Funakoshi, Bach Sr., Akira Kurasawa, Robert Deniro, Harvey Keitel, Teeka Tewari (caution>investment stuff), Marlon Brando, Keanu Reeves, Brad Pitt, Chad Stahelski, expressing himself with honor (although crime a bit here) Joseph Bonanno> they had a good time during prohibition, articulate leader amazing communicator and interesting fella Michael Franzese, Ikkyu Sojun aka Crazy Cloud, Shakyamuni Buddha, Jesus Christ’s outward healing abilities, Anton Chekhov, Scorsese, and Jay Leno too…..many more.

Nico