Against Quote by Ruby Dee
“I have always been against the gangster as hero.”
About This Quote
The speaker opposes glorifying gangsters as heroic figures, rejecting romanticized criminal narratives.
In simple terms: Reject gangster heroism.
Avoid glorifying crime.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- film criticism
- media analysis
- education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do we resist gangster heroes?
- How can media portray complex characters responsibly?
Some may view it as censorship.