I am a professional actor and I don't go about moralizing about what the character does. Otherwise, seriously, why be an actor?… — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
Let's not get too precious about it: actors are not heart surgeons or brain surgeons. We are just entertaining people. — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
My favorite actor who played villains - who could play anything, really - was Jimmy Cagney. — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
The thing is, I've never been a handsome leading-man type, so let's not kid ourselves. — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
The great thing about Burgess's work is the dichotomy of making the hero or anti-hero an immoral man. And that's what makes it interesting.… — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
I never feel I repeat myself. I really go out of my way to amuse myself. I would be bored stiff. If I feel… — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
The villains that I play, I always think that they are grounded, wonderful people with enormous intellects who are very exciting to spend an… — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
It's always a fascinating subject - a serial killer let loose on a small community. It always holds, it's always scary. — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
Richard Lester is a wonderful director, a great comedy director, of course. — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
I particularly love theater, I just love a challenge, and always have, and will do anything to make it interesting. I'll try anything, really,… — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
The most nurturing of directors can make you feel too comfortable, and you don't really push for that extra whatever. — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
