2012, May 24, Nathan Rabin, Film: Reviews: Men In Black 3, In the abstract, Stuhlbarg’s twinkly-eyed sidekick suggests Joe Pesci in Lethal Weapon 2 by way of late-period Robin Williams with an alien twist, but Stuhlbarg makes a character that easily could have come across as precious into a surprisingly palatable, even charming man.
1813, Jane Austen, S:Pride and Prejudice/Chapter 6, "What a charming amusement for young people this is, Mr. Darcy! There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society."
Thomas MiddletonThey denied me often flour, barm and milk, Goose-grease and tar, when I ne'er hurt their charmings, Their brewlocks, nor their batches, nor forespoke Any of their breedings.
