I have a hard time taking lists like these seriously, because they're so ambiguous. What makes for a great character, anyway? Depth of characterization? Popularity? Verisimilitude? How do you judge these things, to say that "character X is better than character U?"
the whole thing is meaningless.
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I wake up in the morning more tired than before I slept
I get through cryin' and I'm sadder than before I wept
I get through thinkin' now, and the thoughts have left my head
I get through speakin' and I can't remember, not a word that I said
- Ben Harper, Show Me A Little Shame
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