Villain Quotes · Page 17

History is moving pretty quickly these days, and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts.

— Ian Fleming

Well this is the World that we living One minute you the hero the next you the villain

— BOB

When rich villains have need of poor ones, poor ones may make what price they will

— William Shakespeare

“Maybe our greatest enemy isn’t the evil around us, but the evil inside us.”

— Ricky Maye

I love the idea of a super villain that doesn't wear a cape, that doesn't wear a super suit.

— Shane Black

All the true heroes of history will be forgotten and all the villains will be remembered as heroes.

— Leo Tolstoy

I understand being the villain is what people like. People play to that. They want to know about the villain.

— Dwyane Wade

You can't think that you're playing a villain, or you'll end up with a cartoon. You have to think about him as…

— Tom Berenger

I would love to, on one project, play a villain. Any kind of villain. Any kind of antagonist. Somebody who's just rotten…

— Kendrick Sampson

“Death was always a double-edged sword. To him, the man standing before him might have been his enemy, but to someone else,…

— Kristina Stangl

I'm not interested in playing the villain as a loud caricature, one-dimensional character. I am trying to humanise evil. If you see…

— Rishi Kapoor

I'm the guy who plays human beings. I understand why the characters are doing what they're doing. When you play a villain,…

— Eddie Marsan

I can't tell people how much fun it is to be a super-villain. Being a villain is cool, but being a supervillain…

— Liam McIntyre

It is much more fun to write about villains then heroes. The villains are the ones that think out the scheme, and…

— D. J. MacHale

Whenever you take on playing a villain, he has to cease to be a villain to you. If you judge this man…

— Colin Firth

I think all villains have something in common: they have something that they need or want very, very badly. The stakes are…

— Donna Murphy

Here are examples of real women who have done real things: good, bad, and in between. We're expanding not just the definition…

— Anita Sarkeesian

The Confessions of Catherine de Medici is a dramatic, epic novel of an all-too-human woman whose strength and passion propelled her into…

— Sandra Gulland

Debt, we've learned, is the match that lights the fire of every crisis. Every crisis has its own set of villains -…

— Andrew Ross Sorkin

“What about the guy at the restaurant who tried to kill you? Is he a villain?” “Yes,” Cooper said. “He is. He’s…

— Marcus Sakey

Playing villains is very liberating because unlike the leading man, nothing is expected of you. Leading men have to look good, they…

— Alfred Molina

“I'm no high judge of righteousness." "Who is?" "But I find this to be a good thing." "Don't let anyone know, it…

— Joe Abercrombie

You have to really swallow your pride and admit that you want to make a comeback. And that means that you weren't…

— Marilyn Manson

I did a lot of research on villains, and guys who start behaving nefariously didn't start out as bad people. My research…

— Shawn Hatosy

It's a real world. No glass shoe. No seven dwarfs. But there's always a villain who wants to destroy your life.

— Bernajoy Vaal

It's interesting sometimes when an audience can empathize with a villain.

— Jack Gleeson

Charming villains have always had a decided social advantage over well-meaning people who chew with their mouths open.

— Judith Martin

When you objectify a person living with dementia, you dehumanize them. Once dehumanized, the person becomes a villain.

— Bob DeMarco

Yes, it is funny that most of the roles that I have played so far have been negative. I have been typecast…

— Vishwajeet Pradhan

Just as Yama is a villain for evil forces, my character in 'Yaman' is also a villain against those who don't follow…

— Vijay Antony

I played characters with villainous aspect. But out-and-out villain? No.

— Clint Eastwood

People in the South want heroes to be their own, whereas it is easier for them to accept a villain who hails…

— Abhimanyu Singh

I did absolutely love playing Tabaqui, the hyena, who is morally conflicted and a villain, but also quite sweet.

— Tom Hollander

Usually, you just have a hero and a villain - in any movie, not just a superhero movie.

— Simon Kinberg

What kind of villain would I be? I've never been convicted of anything that they said I was.

— Greg Hardy

I want portray a Bond villain. I think I'd give Bond a great run as the villain.

— Deep Roy

“I hadn't realized I was a villain in your narrative," Lucien breathed. "You weren't." Not entirely.”

— Sarah J. Maas

The team that wants it the hardest wins, but there have been times when I came out as the villain.

— Marouane Fellaini

I've always wanted to play the villain. You get to be morally corrupt. You don't get to do that in real life.

— Kendrick Sampson

A villain number is a very valuable thing to have, but if you look at most musicals, one way or another there's…

— Alan Menken