Quotes About Antagonist

Playing a bad guy is always more fun than playing the good guy.

So often in TV, when you have an antagonist who's supposed to be the 'big baddie,' it's so easy for them to become cliched.

For me it's a compliment, playing baddie characters. I take it as a compliment.

You can't tell a Batman story without the Joker, and you can't tell a Joker story without Batman. They're just the symbols of the best and worst of humanity.

I thought that would be kind of cool, to make a bad guy look sympathetic.

Remember that when you meet your antagonist, to do everything in a mild agreeable manner. Let your courage be keen, but, at the same time, as polished as your sword.

He's a bad man to have as an enemy.

With an enemy like that, who needs friends?

I think that villains who are just brawn, muscles and weapons are boring. So I always try to find intelligence in my villains and also a sense of humor whenever that is possible.

It's better to play negative lead roles than portray just any other character on the show.

To me, when I watch movies, it's always fun to watch the bad cop or the bad guy.

I was really good at being a bad guy; I like that role. Not being bad to people - just talking bad.

I just want to be a part of great stories, whether I'm part of an amazing ensemble cast or I'm leading it or the antagonist or whatever.

The strength of your book is your conflict. For many writers that sentence should read, "The strength of your book is your villain." How

He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.

your antagonist is a hero in their own mind... p.192

Opal Koboi does not make plans; she writes operas.

The bad guy in any good storytelling is always, in some weird way, a mirror for your hero's journey and for the challenges that they are facing and is some weird physical externalization of that fear that the character is holding onto and has to overcome.

For me, I prefer to be the heel.

I prefer to play the bad guy - it gives you more freedom as an actor.

It feels really good to be the bad guy, and 'The Darkness' is as bad as it gets.

Who's Chernabog?" Grumbled Maybeck. Philby answered,"Only the most powerful villian Walt Disney ever created.

Every story needs a villain, she said grimly.

Science ... in other words, knowledge-is not the enemy of religion; for, if so, then religion would mean ignorance. But it is often the antagonist of school-divinity.