Fiction Quote by Beau Bridges

When you play a character, you get to see the world through their eyes. Whether it's a fictional world or a real world, you…

— Faran Tahir

Playing the good guy is boring. I love twisted, flawed characters.

— Naseeruddin Shah

When I play a good guy, I try to explore them and figure out what shapes them and makes them interesting. When I'm playing…

— William Katt

A character on screen that's the 'good guy' or the 'bad guy,' they're never interesting. There's got to be an internal struggle, the duality…

— Bill Skarsgard

It has to be said that the bad guys are often more interesting than the good guys because you get to indulge part of…

— David Tennant

A lot of the characters I play have problems, they are marginalised, they have serious psychological problems, problems with relationships, with childhood. These are…

— Robert Carlyle

Sometimes it's fun to be the guy who doesn't know that he's bad, like the character I played in 'True Blood'.

— James Frain

It's always appealing to play a character that has to overcome himself as well as an obstacle. It makes the drama so much deeper.

— Clint Eastwood

Often times, if a character is pretty straightforward, he or she is not as interesting to portray.

— Jonathan Jackson

To me, the psychology behind the character is critical. So I work very hard to get into the mind of the man that I'm…

— Andre Braugher

To play a good guy is nice because in a way, he is so open for answers.

— Joel Gretsch

Good people can do terrible things, and that's what life is all about, the complexities and grey areas. And often characters aren't written that…

— Emily Mortimer