Character Quote by Jennifer Beals

I find I am more interested in the villain-type roles because they can be so much more complex than just the villain. I don't…

— Shuler Hensley

I don't think any evil character thinks that they are evil - they think they have insight that people don't.

— Eugene Simon

I think even the characters that are fundamentally evil and wrong, I want people to really love them. I think that's important to writing…

— Mark Russell

The villains that I play, I always think that they are grounded, wonderful people with enormous intellects who are very exciting to spend an…

— Malcolm McDowell

I think villains are fun roles to play. If it's cleverly written and there are other motives other than just sticking a scar on…

— Adam Pearson

Beware 'good' main characters who have a limited repertory of culturally acceptable feelings, while your evil bastards have a full range of vivid, passionate…

— Bill Johnson

I think the idea, first and foremost, is to understand that people may label these characters as villains, but at the end of the…

— Edi Gathegi

You have to imbue the characters with their own sort of feeling of justification and morality. Everyone has that, whether we see them as…

— Mark Russell

I think anyone loves to play a character that is either evil to a certain extent or has a real definable character flaw. Those…

— Steve Carell

I can find some part of me that relates to even the most evil characters. At least in my imagination.

— Richard Brake

Evil' is quite a blanket term. People aren't the demonic characters we would like them to be sometimes.

— David Morrissey

There are heroes of wickedness, as there are of goodness.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld