--- title: "18 Playing Villains Quotes by 15 authors" description: "Browse 18 Playing Villains quotes by 15 authors. Discover the best Playing Villains sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/364/ralph-fiennes-7066_character_i-don-t-feel-i-m-playing-villains-all-th_345331.jpg" --- > [I don't feel I'm playing villains all the time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-fiennes/i-don-t-feel-i-m-playing-villains-all-the-time/) [Ralph Fiennes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-fiennes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/364/ralph-fiennes-7066_character_i-don-t-feel-i-m-playing-villains-all-th_345331.jpg) > [In England, I'm known for playing villains.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-mccabe/in-england-i-m-known-for-playing-villains/) [Richard McCabe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-mccabe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b8/richard-mccabe-23300_character_in-england-i-m-known-for-playing-villain_245901.jpg) > [It is fun playing villains, for sure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donal-logue/it-is-fun-playing-villains-for-sure/) [Donal Logue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donal-logue/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/689/donal-logue-8518_character_it-is-fun-playing-villains-for-sure-7984_798417.jpg) > [I love playing villains.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfred-molina/i-love-playing-villains/) [Alfred Molina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfred-molina/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b3b/alfred-molina-18327_love_i-love-playing-villains-1489750_1489750.jpg) > [I love playing villains or bad guys or bad girls.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-hoeks/i-love-playing-villains-or-bad-guys-or-bad-girls/) [Sylvia Hoeks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-hoeks/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/434/sylvia-hoeks-20080_bad_i-love-playing-villains-or-bad-guys-or-b_2813207.jpg) > [I love playing villains. When you're a bad guy, you get to do many real nasty things. It's a lot of fun.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kurtwood-smith/i-love-playing-villains-when-you-re-a-bad-guy-you-get-to-do-many-real/) [Kurtwood Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kurtwood-smith/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/61f/kurtwood-smith-45530_bad-guy_i-love-playing-villains-when-you-re-a-ba_1473538.png) > [I think the trick to playing villains is that you can't play them as if they know that they're villains, otherwise it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mariana-klaveno/i-think-the-trick-to-playing-villains-is-that-you-can-t-play-them-as/) [Mariana Klaveno](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mariana-klaveno/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f4/mariana-klaveno-38773_becomes_i-think-the-trick-to-playing-villains-is_3115943.jpg) > [I've played some good villains, in the last few years. I'm good where I'm at. But it is fun playing villains, for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donal-logue/i-ve-played-some-good-villains-in-the-last-few-years-i-m-good-where-i/) [Donal Logue](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donal-logue/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/74a/donal-logue-8518_fun_i-ve-played-some-good-villains-in-the-la_1021902.jpg) > [I've played more villains than anything else. And I love playing villains, because I can just be evil and do whatever I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-lopez/i-ve-played-more-villains-than-anything-else-and-i-love-playing/) [Jennifer Lopez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-lopez/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf2/jennifer-lopez-1227_because-i-can_i-ve-played-more-villains-than-anything_25976.jpg) > [I've kind of had to make a career of playing villains. In order to stay employed, I had to figure out how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-pierce/i-ve-kind-of-had-to-make-a-career-of-playing-villains-in-order-to/) [Jeffrey Pierce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-pierce/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e92/jeffrey-pierce-43201_bad-guy_i-ve-kind-of-had-to-make-a-career-of-pla_493173.jpg) > [I got to playing villains-I don't know how. I think it's like anything else, in the movies in particular that if you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-walken/i-got-to-playing-villains-i-don-t-know-how-i-think-it-s-like-anything/) [Christopher Walken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-walken/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/417/christopher-walken-1773_best-friend_i-got-to-playing-villains-i-don-t-know-h_1314044.jpg) > [I enjoy playing villains - I'm very proud that I belong to a very honorable tradition of British actors who come to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfred-molina/i-enjoy-playing-villains-i-m-very-proud-that-i-belong-to-a-very/) [Alfred Molina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfred-molina/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a1b/alfred-molina-18327_bad-guy_i-enjoy-playing-villains-i-m-very-proud_391149.jpg) > [It's fun playing villains. It's people who are not held by any moral constraints - or any constraints, for that matter. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aaron-stanford/it-s-fun-playing-villains-it-s-people-who-are-not-held-by-any-moral/) [Aaron Stanford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aaron-stanford/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e96/aaron-stanford-18509_chance_it-s-fun-playing-villains-it-s-people-wh_1727436.jpg) > [I'm not particularly fond of playing villains. I do want to be a working actor, and I've had to look at what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharlto-copley/i-m-not-particularly-fond-of-playing-villains-i-do-want-to-be-a/) [Sharlto Copley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharlto-copley/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a1b/sharlto-copley-19732_actor_i-m-not-particularly-fond-of-playing-vil_2405608.jpg) > [I really enjoy playing villains, whether they're realistic like Switchblade Sam or whether they're a bit more over-the-top like Kruge in 'Star…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-lloyd/i-really-enjoy-playing-villains-whether-they-re-realistic-like/) [Christopher Lloyd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-lloyd/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ae/christopher-lloyd-8195_bad_i-really-enjoy-playing-villains-whether_444434.jpg) > [I loved comic books. I loved Miss Marvel. I talk about Harley Quinn all the time because I think playing villains is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katee-sackhoff/i-loved-comic-books-i-loved-miss-marvel-i-talk-about-harley-quinn-all/) [Katee Sackhoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katee-sackhoff/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ed/katee-sackhoff-9543_being-crazy_i-loved-comic-books-i-loved-miss-marvel_2610298.jpg) > [It's true in the beginning I started playing villains, and I think that's pretty clear, because if you don't conventionally look a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/willem-dafoe/it-s-true-in-the-beginning-i-started-playing-villains-and-i-think/) [Willem Dafoe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/willem-dafoe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc9/willem-dafoe-4486_available_it-s-true-in-the-beginning-i-started-pla_673815.jpg) > [Playing villains is very liberating because unlike the leading man, nothing is expected of you. Leading men have to look good, they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfred-molina/playing-villains-is-very-liberating-because-unlike-the-leading-man/) [Alfred Molina](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfred-molina/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a89/alfred-molina-18327_audience_playing-villains-is-very-liberating-beca_811228.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/playing-villains/#itemlist", "name": "Playing Villains Quotes", "numberOfItems": 18, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I don't feel I'm playing villains all the time.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Ralph Fiennes" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-fiennes/i-don-t-feel-i-m-playing-villains-all-the-time/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": 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I'm good where I'm at. But it is fun playing villains, for sure.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Donal Logue" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donal-logue/i-ve-played-some-good-villains-in-the-last-few-years-i-m-good-where-i/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/74a/donal-logue-8518_fun_i-ve-played-some-good-villains-in-the-la_1021902.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/74a/donal-logue-8518_fun_i-ve-played-some-good-villains-in-the-la_1021902.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/74a/donal-logue-8518_fun_i-ve-played-some-good-villains-in-the-la_1021902.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I've played some good villains, in the last few years. I'm good where I'm at. 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And I love playing villains, because I can just be evil and do whatever I want.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jennifer Lopez" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-lopez/i-ve-played-more-villains-than-anything-else-and-i-love-playing/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf2/jennifer-lopez-1227_because-i-can_i-ve-played-more-villains-than-anything_25976.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf2/jennifer-lopez-1227_because-i-can_i-ve-played-more-villains-than-anything_25976.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf2/jennifer-lopez-1227_because-i-can_i-ve-played-more-villains-than-anything_25976.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I've played more villains than anything else. 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In order to stay employed, I had to figure out how to play bad guys.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jeffrey Pierce" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-pierce/i-ve-kind-of-had-to-make-a-career-of-playing-villains-in-order-to/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e92/jeffrey-pierce-43201_bad-guy_i-ve-kind-of-had-to-make-a-career-of-pla_493173.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e92/jeffrey-pierce-43201_bad-guy_i-ve-kind-of-had-to-make-a-career-of-pla_493173.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e92/jeffrey-pierce-43201_bad-guy_i-ve-kind-of-had-to-make-a-career-of-pla_493173.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I've kind of had to make a career of playing villains. 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You know, there are guys who play the guy who gets the girl, guys who are the best friend of that guy, there's the funny guy, the villain.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Christopher Walken" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-walken/i-got-to-playing-villains-i-don-t-know-how-i-think-it-s-like-anything/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/417/christopher-walken-1773_best-friend_i-got-to-playing-villains-i-don-t-know-h_1314044.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/417/christopher-walken-1773_best-friend_i-got-to-playing-villains-i-don-t-know-h_1314044.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/417/christopher-walken-1773_best-friend_i-got-to-playing-villains-i-don-t-know-h_1314044.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I got to playing villains-I don't know how. 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