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This brings to mind so many fantastic quotes from one of the greatest movies of all time that I’m hard pressed to pick a favorite. I’m speaking, of course, of Top Gun. Is there anything better than the pseudo-homosexual tension and rivalry of Iceman and Maverick in this eight-time Oscar-winning film?
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Iceman: You’re everyone’s problem. That’s because every time you go up in the air, you’re unsafe. I don’t like you because you’re dangerous.
Maverick: That’s right! Ice. Man. I am dangerous.
Has a better piece of scripted gold come out of Hollywood in the past fifty years? I think not.
Still not sold? Imagine listening to this on your iPod while pulling a 6G turn at 10,000 feet:
I think my Antarctica expedition may have to wait.