Optimism and naivety

Sep

2011

From: Kick-Ass

Comic books had it wrong. It didn't take a trauma, or cosmic rays, or a power ring to make a superhero... Just the perfect combination of optimism and naivety.

Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass)

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Born Today

Ralph Bellamy • 17 Jun 1904

Thomas Haden Church • 17 Jun 1960

Arthur Darvill • 17 Jun 1982

Jon Gries • 17 Jun 1957

Greg Kinnear • 17 Jun 1963

Dean Martin • 17 Jun 1917

Jason Patric • 17 Jun 1966

James Shigeta • 17 Jun 1933

Died Today

Larry Simms • 17 Jun 2009

Died This Year

08 Jan 2018 • Donnelly Rhodes

19 Jan 2018 • Dorothy Malone

04 Feb 2018 • John Mahoney

21 Feb 2018 • Emma Chambers

03 Mar 2018 • David Ogden Stiers

04 Apr 2018 • Soon-Tek Oh

15 Apr 2018 • R. Lee Ermey

13 May 2018 • Margot Kidder

08 Jun 2018 • Anthony Bourdain

Top 25 Quotes - Today

People call me 'Foggy', from: The Defenders
Views today: 4

SFX: basic bionic sound, from: The 6 Million Dollar Man
Views today: 4

Haunted mansion, from: Scooby-Doo, Where Are You?
Views today: 3

Why are you pulling my dick?, from: Heathers
Views today: 3

Belay that order, from: Star Trek: The Next Generation
Views today: 3

Oh boy! A ball!, from: Up
Views today: 3

SFX: bionic jump sound, from: The 6 Million Dollar Man
Views today: 3

Tired of being right, from: Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Views today: 3

Squirrel!, from: Up
Views today: 3

I come in peace, from: Toy Story
Views today: 2

Baby Sinclair's evil laugh, from: Dinosaurs
Views today: 2

Not a commando, from: Star Trek: Voyager
Views today: 2

Think of next, from: Blazing Saddles
Views today: 2

What sort of hotel?, from: Room Service
Views today: 2

I can smell you!, from: Up
Views today: 2

I'm horny, from: Victor/Victoria
Views today: 2

It's reality, from: *batteries not included
Views today: 2

Juvenile delinquent, from: A Good Day to Die Hard
Views today: 2

Carlton your doorman, from: Rhoda
Views today: 2

Huge package, from: South Park
Views today: 1

Sort out her priorities, from: Harry Potter & The Sorcerer's Stone
Views today: 1

We ain't got no badges, from: Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Views today: 1

No more snow!, from: Frosty Returns
Views today: 1

Going to find them all, from: It's The Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown
Views today: 1

I'll have a brandy, from: Star Trek: The Original Series
Views today: 1

Top 25 Shows (since 2012)

Archer / Total views: 65,697

Family Guy / Total views: 31,694

Doctor Who (II) / Total views: 27,076

Sound Effects / Total views: 25,501

The Big Bang Theory / Total views: 24,509

Up / Total views: 23,052

Looney Tunes / Total views: 22,754

Blazing Saddles / Total views: 17,592

Babylon 5 / Total views: 16,759

2001: A Space Odyssey / Total views: 16,081

South Park / Total views: 15,161

Star Trek: The Original Series / Total views: 14,818

The Jetsons / Total views: 14,657

The Venture Bros. / Total views: 14,433

Eight on the Lam / Total views: 12,778

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (vinyl) / Total views: 12,277

The 6 Million Dollar Man / Total views: 12,218

Battlestar Galactica: The Original Series / Total views: 11,902

3rd Rock From The Sun / Total views: 11,146

The Bullwinkle Show / Total views: 11,068

Duckman: Private Dick / Family Man / Total views: 10,876

Miscellaneous / Total views: 10,830

The 3 Stooges / Total views: 10,791

Daria / Total views: 10,778

Laugh-In / Total views: 9,892

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Optimism and naivety