Books Quote by Barry Eisler

When you play an anti-hero, it is a task to make people empathise with your character.

— Tahir Raj Bhasin

I think, generally, the flawed anti-hero is much more interesting than the normal hero, and that's really what we're talking about here as it…

— Tod Goldberg

It's always more fun to be an anti-hero. They're more interesting.

— Hugh Grant

I don't know why I'm drawn to anti-heroes, but I certainly am.

— Jason Reitman

I think we are drawn to anti-heroes because that is what most of us are most of the time and it is good to…

— Mark Kurlansky

A lot of my characters are anti-heroes that became heroes.

— Irvine Welsh

A lot of characters now on TV have moved into being anti-heroes, but I wanted to be the hero.

— Kieran Bew

I don't believe in anti-heroes. Duke Wayne played a mean guy but never an anti-hero.

— Joel McCrea

“A novel requires a hero, and here there's a deliberate collection of all the traits for an anti-hero”

— Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

The anti-hero or hero usually has a journey or quest so they are interesting as you find out what's going to happen, what they…

— Keanu Reeves

I like the realism of anti-heroes. It's a healthy thing. I think heroes can be very unhealthy at times because it doesn't connect you…

— John Hillcoat

To me, the word 'hero' hasn't got positive or negative value - 'hero' is the person who leads you through the story.

— Pierfrancesco Favino