Villains Quotes · Page 5

Villains are kind of hard to really know on a personal level when you see them as mean, unsensitive-type people.

— Wilt Chamberlain

I don't play just villains. I like to have parts that are not simply villains.

— Tommy Lee Jones

I think bald guys have been notoriously cast as villains throughout history.

— Anthony Carrigan

Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains.

— Libba Bray

They are superpower of villains. They are superpower of Al Capone.

— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

I have always found myself playing the hero, but I love villains. Villains have more fun.

— Orlando Bloom

I've kind of had to make a career of playing villains. In order to stay employed, I had to figure out how…

— Jeffrey Pierce

“The problem with heroes and villains is that it’s not always easy to tell which is which. Particularly when you are one.”

— Jessica Meats

“I'm not fond of immutable villains in stories. Most people try to do what they think is right or just, and that's…

— R. Leib

Generally speaking, I would say villains are a little more exciting to play, but if you get a flawed hero, then that…

— Cress Williams

The other thing is we have an incredible villain. And we worked very hard to have villains that are connected to the…

— Avi Arad

There was a time when villains were stylized as very fashionable with gelled hair, girls in arms and cigar in mouth but…

— Vishwajeet Pradhan

We can't be certain who the villains are cuz everyone's so pretty, but the after party's sure to be the wing-ding as…

— Sheryl Crow

“If you want to think about something really funny, kiddo, consider the fact that our favorite modern bad guys became villains by…

— William H. Gass

“The villains were always ugly in books and movies. Necessarily so, it seemed. Because if they were attractive—if their looks matched their…

— Nenia Campbell

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

A lot of times, female characters - particularly the villains - come off as very one-dimensional. They get the short shrift in…

— Paul Dini

“Begin at the beginning. Know nothing. Tabula rasa. At the same time, part of me wanted to distinguish myself. To let her…

— Olivia Sudjic

One thing that's happened to me is I've been around a long time and I've played a lot of villains and so…

— Christopher Walken

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…

— Christopher Walken

Villains are usually the worst casuists, and rush into crimes to avoid less. Henry VIII. committed murder to avoid the imputation of…

— Charles Caleb Colton

Drama's not safe and it's not pretty and it's not kind. People expect the basic template of television drama where there might…

— Russell T Davies

“She had always found villains more exciting than heroes. They had ambition, passion. They made the stories happen. Villains didn't fear death.…

— Soman Chainani

“Sometime we don't always get what we want!" shouted Evie, not knowing herself. "That's life!"... The Captain, still looking at her, raised…

— Elizabeth Newton

“We're the good guys. That we're scary doesn't mean we're the villains.”

— Patricia Briggs

There have always been readers throughout history who have been drawn to villains.

— Cassandra Clare

Shakespeare's villains are fabulous because none of them know that they are villains. Well, sometimes they do.

— Ian Mckellen

I have got a big deep voice, and that comes in useful for villains.

— Roger Allam

“Not everyone can be a fairy-tale hero.” He pauses a moment, then adds, “The world needs villains too.”

— Belle Aurora

I don't like villains who are just villains. People who are just there to be bad - ugh - so annoying.

— Julie Plec

Are doctors who make mistakes villains? No, because then we all are.

— Atul Gawande

If life has taught me one thing, it's that there are no villains. Only people, doing their best.

— Joe Abercrombie

There is always something about the villains that I'm able to play, quote unquote, that isn't villainous.

— Ben Kingsley

“One or two individuals in times of crisis turn into Heroes, a handful into Villains, the rest into Fools.”

— Marisha Pessl

Villains are very, very boring to do. They're so much easier than heroes.

— Jeremy Brett

Calm, thinking villains, whom no faith could fix, Of crooked counsels and dark politics.

— Alexander Pope

She should have know that villains often come with pretty faces.

— Anna Godbersen

I also try very hard to create characters - both heroes and villains - with psychological depth.

— Jeffery Deaver

I grew up on Disney movies and, as a kid, I always liked the villains.

— Jonathan Freeman

History will tell where I stand in the ranks of Bond villains, I have no control over that

— Rick Yune