I find Jessica Jones a much more interesting character to…
“I find Jessica Jones a much more interesting character to write for than Wonder Woman. Wonder Woman is so noble and heroic, and I don't find that as interesting as one who's really damaged and flawed and has post-traumatic stress disorder.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The writer finds flawed, damaged characters more compelling than idealized heroes, emphasizing depth over perfection.
In simple terms: Flawed heroes are more interesting.
Seek complexity in storytelling.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- comic book adaptations
- TV writing
- character arcs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do audiences gravitate toward imperfect protagonists?
- How does trauma shape narrative tension?
Idealized heroes may lack relatability.