Quotes About Antagonists

I don't like nihilistic characters. As bad guys they're great, but as heroes they don't work.

I don't like to choose my opponents.

I am bound to furnish my antagonists with arguments but not with comprehension.

the strong feeling beginning to be manifested to Wade was not the fun of matching wits and luck with his antagonists, nor a desire to accumulate money--for his recklessness disproved that--but the liberation of the gambling passion.

I am bound to furnish my antagonists with arguments, but not with comprehension.

Never walk into a fight when the bad guys are the ones who set it up.

Haters: simply your biggest fans.

My enemies are worms, cool days, and most of all woodchucks.

The great thing about attackers is that there are so many to choose from!

Every villain in the DC Universe wants something different, and not all of them want to rule the world. Or at least, not all of them want to rule the world in the way the Crime Syndicate do.

A superhero movie is only as great as its villains.

I like flawed characters, and I like seeing people who are supposed to be not villains but antagonists. There are elements to them, which are really annoying, but you kind of see where they came from. You see the things that caused those inadequacies.

Villains are a lot of fun. My villains have a lot of tongue-in-cheek. They are sometimes conscious of and a little bit gleeful of their villainy.

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 motivated.

I think bald guys have been notoriously cast as villains throughout history.

Since childhood, I have always rooted for the villains. I would wish the villain beat the hero and get away with everything.

I think Shakespeare really got it. He was the first one to introduce psychology to villains and give them a real point of view.

I've always had an incredible interest in the villains, which are a lot more fun to play.

It's fun playing villains. It's people who are not held by any moral constraints - or any constraints, for that matter. It's a chance to be completely off the leash and do things that you never could in real life.

It is much more fun to write about villains then heroes. The villains are the ones that think out the scheme, and the heroes just kind of come along for the ride.

A lot of times, female characters - particularly the villains - come off as very one-dimensional. They get the short shrift in that they're only given the snappy comeback, or they're relegated to a very stereotypical role. I want to know what's driving them - that's what's really interesting.

I don't know why I always get to play these guys who have few redeeming features. But don't knock it. Villains are much more fun.

I don't necessarily prefer playing villains. I know a lot of people say they are more fun, but if the scriptwriter has done their work well, you can find something realistic in a villain and find the mistakes in a hero - it's all down to the writing.

Most actors will tell you that villains are the most interesting to play.