Mean Quote by Alex Hirsch

I find that the only way to make my characters really interesting to children is to exaggerate all their good or bad qualities, and…

— Roald Dahl

Most of the characters I have in my children's books are grouchy or annoyed about something or are calling each other unfriendly names. Like…

— Judith Viorst

When you create a show, and create characters, these people are like children to you.

— David E. Kelley

Most of my characters are silly little boys. It's human. Everyone is badly behaved.

— Harry Enfield

So when my critics say that Sassy is only for alienated teenagers, I feel like responding, 'Well, isn't an unalienated teenager the biggest oxymoron?'

— Jane Pratt

He who meanly admires a mean thing is a snob--perhaps that is a safe definition of the character.

— William Makepeace Thackeray

I was a precocious child. Everyone called me sassy.

— Daisy Lowe

I think the best characters are people you're not sure of, that you keep on going: 'God, I hate that person,' but you can…

— Adrian Lester

There's nothing more fun than mean-spirited characters.

— Adam McKay

I have a lot of people in my life who are truly ridiculous characters, and they're very, very funny people, but they don't really…

— Emile Hirsch

I think that characters who are nice all the time and who you sympathize with can get really boring.

— Karin Slaughter

I wind up playing these characters a lot: They have self-esteem issues, or they're going through a lot as a young adult.

— Barrett Wilbert Weed