Quote by Emile Hirsch

There's something about the good-hearted guy fighting the system. I just love that. That's how 'Speed' is. He's a really focused guy with a heart of gold and the corporations are trying to crush him and use him for his skills to make them more money.

There's something about the good-hearted guy fighting the sy

Summary

This quote highlights the appeal of a character who possesses both goodness of heart and the determination to fight against an oppressive system. The speaker expresses their admiration for this type of protagonist, using the example of 'Speed' to illustrate. Speed is described as a principled individual who encounters adversity from powerful corporations seeking to exploit his talents for their own gain. The quote celebrates the protagonist's unwavering focus and noble intentions, while also emphasizing the contrast and conflict between his integrity and the corrupt forces that seek to suppress him.

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By Emile Hirsch

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