Quote by Justin Townes Earle

I always watched movies and rooted for the bad guys, you know? I've always been that kind of guy. I still hold some respect for criminals that are good at their jobs.

I always watched movies and rooted for the bad guys, you kno

Summary

The quote reflects the speaker's tendency to support and empathize with the villains in movies. They find themselves rooting for the bad guys and admire skillful criminals. This personal inclination suggests a fascination with the rebel or rogue figure, valuing their ability to excel in their chosen illicit pursuits. The quote also implies that, despite the speaker's appreciation for these characters, they may still acknowledge the morality of their actions by emphasizing the quality of their work rather than praising their criminal lifestyle as a whole.

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By Justin Townes Earle

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