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Quotes About Sinister

The killer walked with a light step that could be achieved only by someone not weighed down with a conscience, and went out into the night's embrace.
~ Dean Koontz
behind every closed door might wait a thief of minds and a collector of souls.
~ Dean Koontz
Dedicated Practitioners of Evil," or DPEs.
~ Dean Koontz
Norman Bates was happy just dressing up like his mother and stabbing people," Chief Porter said, "but Hannibal Lecter has to cut off their faces and eat their livers with fava beans. The role models have become more intense.
~ Dean Koontz
He didn't mind killing children. He looked forward to it.
~ Dean Koontz
Twilight was coming on, and so was a storm. In the eerie light beneath the clouds, even the thoroughly modern houses along the road looked as ancient and as sinister as the weathered Pictish stone that stood a hundred feet away, guarding the crossroads it had marked for a thousand years. It seemed a good night to be inside with the shutters fastened.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I'm drawn to dark characters, and to things that are really weighty.
~ Tony Vincent
There he stood, tall, lethal, and silhouetted in the doorway. He was holding a pistol and it was leveled directly at Ralph. In his eyes Gwyneth saw only darkness and a total absence of soul. In his eyes, Gwyneth saw the devil incarnate.
~ Unknown
The sinister is always the unintelligible, the impressive, the numinous. Wherever something divine appears, we begin to experience fear. . . . Everything that has to do with salvation possesses, among other things, a sinister, unfamiliar character; it always includes the superhuman. It is a specifically human trait to find joy in destruction. —ADOLF GUGGENBUHL-CRAIG
~ Unknown
Everybody loves a villain - let's face it.
~ Campbell Scott
Sometimes a villain is very quiet - it makes them more deadly, more intellectual.
~ Dave Filoni
I would love to be a villain.
~ Sasheer Zamata
I really want to be a villain.
~ Isaac Hempstead Wright
I think 'Voldemort' is definitely the scariest villain.
~ Lauren Oliver
I always thought it would be really fun to play a villain. I feel like I haven't done that yet. Not an anti-hero, not someone who is flawed, but somebody who is just straight-up bad.
~ Julia Stiles
I like being a villain. Villains are more exciting.
~ Judd Nelson
I like my villains clever, deep, and driven by pure evil.
~ Fiona Barton
Villains are often attractive.
~ Ken Stott
Mars has long exerted a pull on the human imagination. The erratically moving red star in the sky was seen as sinister or violent by the ancients: The Greeks identified it with Ares, the god of war; the Babylonians named it after Nergal, god of the underworld. To the ancient Chinese, it was Ying-huo, the fire planet.
~ John Updike
But I think Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang really got that thing where, if a movie reads really funny and then has some dramatic or violent or sinister stuff in it, you can't forget that primarily it has to be even funnier than you read it or that other stuff doesn't work.
~ Robert Downey, Jr.
Beauty is too easy. Often in my work, I take beautiful objects and do extreme things to them so that they are overlaid with something a bit more sinister and violent.
~ Cornelia Parker
Make man believe he is doing the right thing, with enough convincing powers, by any means so appropriate, then man, this being that was made superior by God, may do the most sinister thing,both imaginable and in real time
~ Unknown
Wat is er aanlokkender, geheimzinniger, duivelser dan een verboden boek?
~ Unknown
Evil is unspectacular and always human, Auden had written. And shares our bed and eats at our own table.
~ Louise Penny