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Quotes About Villainous

When you act like that…you don't look like a villain who's made the world his enemy…Earl.
~ Katsura Hoshino
I don't think most people are all heroic or all villainous, so I find ambiguity of motivations to be a natural human condition.
~ Ann Nocenti
The newspapers! Sir, they are the most villainous - licentious - abominable - infernal - not that I ever read them - no - I make it a rule never to look into a newspaper.
~ R. B. Sheridan
There's villainous news abroad.
~ William Shakespeare
I'm going to bet on someone's wife hooking up with the guy next door,' I said. The villainous nuns would have made better TV-movie fodder, but they sounded like a pretty big stretch to me. 'Just playing the odds.
~ Tana French
Everything (N.W.A.) attempted had to possess criminal undertones. I can only assume they spent hours trying to deduce villainous ways to microwave popcorn (and if they'd succeeded, there would absolutely be a song about it, assumedly titled Pop Goes the Corn Killa, or 45 Seconds to Bitch Snack).
~ Chuck Klosterman
We'll, that's an evil smile...
~ James Patterson
villains need to develop a villainous laugh, so that they may simultaneously celebrate their villainous deeds and frighten whatever nonvillainous people happen to be nearby.
~ Lemony Snicket
The villainous sun and the starved bank did not seem related—yet.
~ Timothy Egan
when dinner was over he suggested that they should take their coffee on to the forecastle to look at the spectacle. Killick could not actually forbid the move, but with a pinched and shrewish look he poured the guests' coffee into villainous little tin mugs: he knew what they were capable of, if entrusted with porcelain, and he was quite right - each mug was dented when it came back, and the captain of the head had to deplore a trail of dark brown drops the whole length of his snowy deck.
~ Patrick O'Brian
I've never had any objection to appearing depraved or villainous. But I draw the line at looking like a prize idiot.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Everyone likes a bit of variety. I'm sure none of my readers only want to read about anti-heroes or villainous protagonists any more than they only want to read about square-jawed heroes doing the right thing. I just write characters than entertain me and hope they'll be ones that other people want to read about, too.
~ Mark Lawrence
Honestly, I'm willing to experiment with far more variety in roles than I'm given. But ultimately, it's the producer's decision. But, I've done a variety of roles - the evil don, the evil husband... I've done villainous roles, supporting roles, etc.
~ Kabir Bedi
For me 'Meet Mila De Rabba' is a very important project since it will break my on-screen villainous image and prove my versatility as an actor.
~ Raza Murad
But of course, there's no rest for the wicked, which I certainly am; as I said, no rest for the wicked.
~ Jeff Lindsay
Uncultivated minds are not full of wild flowers, like uncultivated fields. Villainous weeds grow in them, and they are full of toads.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
Tricksters have a key function in life and art. I maintain that if a trickster pranks her way into your life, it's time to pay attention. They are the definition of duality. Both heroic and villainous, foolish and wise, benign and malicious. Both lovable and hateful. Friendly and fearsome. Both light and dark.
~ Unknown
I like playing the villain role.
~ Hyun Bin
Sometimes there is more exploration in the character for a villain.
~ Chris Hemsworth
I played characters with villainous aspect. But out-and-out villain? No.
~ Clint Eastwood
There has to be that feeling in a good villain - that he's awesome, he has his own power; that he is, in several senses, unstoppable.
~ Peter Coyote
It's so fun to play a villain. I get to tap into a side of myself I thought I never had.
~ Abbie Cobb
Everybody wants to be a Bond villain. That is the coolest. To be able to portray a Bond villain, that is the feather in any actor's cap.
~ Steve Carell
I do think I have more fun being a villain, definitely. It's just more fun to be a villain.
~ Lana