Howard Roark

Leo

That I’m lazy, nocturnal, and home-bound

My mother

Atticus Finch, from To Kill a Mockingbird

Andrei Taganov, from We The Living

Ayn Rand, Upamanyu Chatterjee, P.G.Wodehouse

Three Men in a Boat, To Kill a Mockingbird English, August: An Indian Story, The Catcher in the Rye, The Gitanjali

The Fountainhead

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, The Prestige, American Psycho, Shutter Island, The Godfather series

To know the reason behind creations/actions/behaviour

Still got lots to learn

I’d be Nikola Tesla’s student/assistant, contribute to his inventions, and imbibe his thinking style.

Shredding notes on the guitar.

Any of P. G. Wodehouse’s

Late nights, at home, typing away on my laptop

Silence

Elementary, Watson!

Get slightly tipsy

Fifty Shades Of Grey

Just write! Don’t write towards an end, or judge if your writing is coherent. Once you have the bits in, you can worry about the bigger picture.