"All interesting heroes have an Achilles heel." — Jo Nesbo

"All interesting heroes have an Achilles heel."

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65 Quotes by Jo Nesbo

Jo Nesbo has 65 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Just imagine walking away from something you've started. Something you really believed would be good. I don't think I could…
At nineteen I was pretty sure I was going to be a professional soccer player. At that time I played…
I don't think I'll ever feel as famous or as popular as I felt when I was a 17-year-old soccer…
What is worse? Taking the life of a person who wants to live or taking death from a person who…
Intuition is just the sum of all your experience. The way I see it, everything you’ve experienced, everything you know,…
Love surrounds you like steam in the shower. You can't see the individual drops, but you get warm. And wet.…
I've read that it's the smell some carnivores use to find their prey. Imagine the trembling victim trying to hide,…
...he went into the sitting room, put on a Duke Ellington record he had bought after seeing Gene Hackman sitting…
The nature of Scandinavians is that they don't talk so much, there will be these dark secrets, and most things…
When you go visiting countries, you start reading the history of the place and you start getting into the culture,…
All my friends who wanted to write had got nowhere trying to write the great European novel. So I deliberately…
Not even the brightest future can make up for the fact that no roads lead back to what came before…

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More Achilles Quotes

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Most liberals think of civil liberties as their Achilles heel. It isn't. — Joe Biden
Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know-and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge,… — Isaac Asimov
The two things that can hurt you are if you need money or if you need fame. Those are the… — Dana Carvey
Growth is the mantra of our society because the economy can't remain healthy without growth.Impregnable monopolies aside (and these are… — Robert Heilbroner
It's all about how bad you want to come back. (The Achilles' is) not tight anymore. I'm like a wild… — Takeo Spikes
We read about how Ajax and Achilles will die for each other, but very little about the friendship of women. — Toni Morrison
Achilles only had an Achilles heel. I have an entire Achilles body. — Woody Allen
Ah, beer, my one weakness. My Achille's heel, if you will. — Homer
He ran his hand up and down his left achilles tendon. Very tender; better pay attention to it and back… — John L. Parker Jr.
I guess the solo from 'Achilles Last Stand' is in the same tradition as the solo from 'Stairway to Heaven'...it… — Jimmy Page
If I were Achilles I would put my foot in a f**k off block of concrete! — Eddie Izzard
Nowadays people are born to find fault. When they look at Achilles, they see only his heel. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

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