Quote by Frank Miller

The noir hero is a knight in blood caked armor. He's dirty and he does his best to deny the fact that he's a hero the whole time.

The noir hero is a knight in blood caked armor. He's dirty a

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This quote highlights the essence of a noir hero - a character depicted as a tormented knight facing darkness, injustice, and moral ambiguity. Their tattered armor symbolizes their battle scars and tarnished ideals in a gritty world. Despite their inherent heroism, they resist acknowledgement and often live in denial, emphasizing their flawed nature. This quote encapsulates the struggle and complexity that define the intriguing nature of noir heroes.

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