Mad Quote by Lev Grossman Download Open image “As a writer I'm more drawn to villains who are just slightly mad.” — Lev Grossman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Mad Villain Writing
That's the thing about writing for a lot of the villains is that, as a writer, you kind of have to put the best… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
There have always been readers throughout history who have been drawn to villains. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I like villains because there's something so attractive about a committed person - they have a plan, an ideology, no matter how twisted. They're… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
I like flawed characters, and I like seeing people who are supposed to be not villains but antagonists. There are elements to them, which… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
I don't like villains who are just villains. People who are just there to be bad - ugh - so annoying. — Julie Plec Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
That's to me what always is compelling about villains. I am much more interested in how they think than in what they even do. — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
It is much more fun to write about villains then heroes. The villains are the ones that think out the scheme, and the heroes… — D. J. MacHale Copy Share Image
Villains are kind of hard to really know on a personal level when you see them as mean, unsensitive-type people. — Wilt Chamberlain Copy Share Image
I'm not sure why I'm so drawn to heroes who do bad things and to villains who think they're the good guys, but I… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
In reality, there are very few villains who view themselves as villains. They just have a certain agenda at a certain time. — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
We're wired to expect the world to be brighter and more meaningful and more obviously interesting than it actually is. And when we realize… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“He was going to sign the papers and he was going to be a motherfucking magician.” — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“Being brave was easy when you would rather die than give up. Fatigue meant nothing when you actually wanted to suffer.” — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“He wasn't in a safe little story where wrongs were automatically righted; he was still in the real world, where bad bitter things happened… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
I love rare books. Not that I own a lot of them, mind you. You couldn't quite call me a rare-book collector. But I… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
By now he had learned enough to know that when he was getting annoyed at somebody else, it was usually because there was something… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
About as close you can get to the perfect cerebral thriller: searingly smart, ridiculously funny, and fast as hell... I defy anybody to read… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“It's true," Eliot said. "Statistically, historically, and however else you want to look at it, you are almost never right. A monkey making life… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“God, I hope we don’t have to use that,” was all he said out loud. “Oh, come on, Quentina. We’re not looking for trouble.… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
My specialty as a collector is books that almost have value. When I love a book, I don't buy the first edition, because those… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
'Mad TV' is one of my most favorite shows of all time and is a huge part of my obsession with sketch comedy. — Shane Dawson Copy Share Image
I was interested in all kinds of things, whether it be Avatar, Mad Men, Troy, 300, Battlestar Gallactica, or the poems of Horace and… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
I've always been a very restless person. I work hard, spend too much time looking after my son, I dance like a mad thing,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
You get those hunger pains. 'I am so hungry. We don't have any food. What are we going to eat?' Your stomach hurts. Then… — Ben McLemore Copy Share Image
My life always came first. When I got nominated for Diary of a Mad Housewife, I didn't think, 'Aah, now I'll get more money.'… — Carrie Snodgress Copy Share Image
I'm not mad at digital media at all; I just see the importance and beauty of physical media. — El-P Copy Share Image
The planet's survival has become so uncertain that any effort, any thought that presupposes an assured future amounts to a mad gamble. — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
Most men are secretly still mad at their mothers for throwing away their comic books. They would be valuable now. — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
Your eyes are closed in hell and you haven't even opened them to see heaven. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You see all of us go through the same doubts. We are afraid of being mad; unfortunately for us, of course, all of us… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
