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Actors always want to play the villain role at least once in their life. - Lee Byung-hun

It was great to be able to play a hero in 'The Magnificent Seven' in a film industry where Asian actors are often limited to playing a villain. - Lee Byung-hun

If a novelist had concocted a villain like Trump - a larger-than-life, over-the-top avatar of narcissism, mendacity, ignorance, prejudice, boorishness, demagoguery, and tyrannical impulses, she or he would likely be accused of extreme contrivance and implausibility. - Michiko Kakutani

In the game of cricket, a hero is a person who respects the game and does not corrupt the game. The one who doesn't or corrupts the game, they are the villain. They should be punished, and they have been punished in the past. - Virat Kohli

I really want to be a villain. - Isaac Hempstead Wright

In my entire career, only two actors challenged me as villain in my films. One is Raghuvaran's character of Mark Antony in 'Baasha' and Ramya Krishnan's portrayal of Neelambari in 'Padaiyappa.' - Rajinikanth

I'd like to be involved in 'SNL' somehow. I mean, being a permanent cast member is a stretch! That's pretty damned hard, but to host it one day would be a dream come true. And I would like to play the DC Comics villain Harley Quinn. - Harley Quinn Smith

As long as I have the talent and there's a demand for the old Chinese man - whether he's a philosopher, or a master, or an old-time restaurant owner, or a villain, or a so-called good guy - I will always be working. - James Hong

The villain drives the plot. - Gayle Lynds

Uncle Junior is a criminal, which makes him a villain, so it makes people want to watch him. My whole life as an actor has been preparing for something like this. - Dominic Chianese

The WWE has the largest amount of eyes on it and is the biggest wrestling company in the world. It would be a huge honor for myself to work there, but am I going to be given the same 'Villain' mic time? - Marty Scurll

I always wanted to play a 'Batman' villain; that was a big one for me. I may have missed the boat, but I always wanted to do that. - Will Poulter

Being an actor, and a villain for various movies, I've played all parts of Ravana's persona already. But as familiar as all these parts of it may seem, playing Ravana is a different ball game altogether. - Mukesh Rishi

Everybody loves a villain - let's face it. - Campbell Scott

I find the trick to playing a villain is that you can't be bad for the sake of being bad. It has to be rooted in some sort of heartbreak. - Matthew Davis

You're naturally the villain when you go in an opponent's stadium anyway, so you might as well not shy away from it. You just bask in it and enjoy it. - Terrell Suggs

I think everybody likes to play the villain. They're always much more interesting characters. - Maria Doyle Kennedy

You've got to love the villain if you have to play him. You've got to find something that you can live with in yourself if you're going to play the villain in a play on stage. - Jim Dale

I call my golden retriever Cara my 'white wolf.' She's changed my attitude and made me write this book where the wolf is the hero, not the villain. - Debi Gliori

I played Big Brother in a Studio One presentation of '1984,' and that should have marked me as a villain to American producers. But I went straight from that to placing a saint - St, Peter in 'The Silver Chalice,' which may have been one of the worst movies ever made. - Lorne Greene

I have no qualms about doing a character who may be below the lead in the pecking order, whether it's a hero or a villain or a comedian. - Tovino Thomas

I think a villain who starts his morning looking in the mirror, wringing his hands, and going, 'How can I be evil today?' is not an interesting villain. An interesting villain is a person who you understand on some level, I think. - Michael McKean

The only way to describe my involvement in 'Planes' is that it's an absolute dream come true for me. Getting to be a bad guy in any project is fun, let alone being a Disney villain. I can't imagine anything getting better than that! - Roger Craig Smith

To become a villain, you had to have become disillusioned, and in order to become disillusioned you had to have been passionate about something you believed in that was shaken and ripped from your grasp as a protagonist in that stage of your life, leaving you disillusioned with God, if you will. - Matthew Davis

To be painted a villain, you have to do something, I guess, evil or something heinous, and I don't know if I fit that description. - Richard Sherman

Rotgut was, to me, just this way to get into the underground of Manhattan where you have these little pockets a villain could rise from; a rot in the bowels of Manhattan. It led to these stories that were just very creepy. - Ann Nocenti

I'm the guy who plays human beings. I understand why the characters are doing what they're doing. When you play a villain, you don't play a villain: you play a human being doing what he thinks he needs to do to get what he wants. - Eddie Marsan

I'm not interested in playing the villain as a loud caricature, one-dimensional character. I am trying to humanise evil. If you see my character in 'Aurangzeb,' I am not trying to act evil. - Rishi Kapoor

It gives me a chance to explore so many dynamics - that's what we actors dream of doing. So, I love playing the villain. - Angela Robinson

I hope we can see African American characters as the diva, as the villain, and also as the praying mother. We are all of those things. We tended to only be the best friend or the neighbor in everybody's sitcom. - Angela Robinson

Playing the villain, bringing her to life, is the most fun because there really are no rules. - Angela Robinson

In the summer after sixth grade, I took a class at St. Robert Bellarmine. My first role, I was the villain in a play, and I forgot all my lines. I think I cried my way through the performance. - Nicholas D'Agosto

I think 'Voldemort' is definitely the scariest villain. - Lauren Oliver

It really doesn't matter whether it's the villain or the hero. Sometimes the villain is the most colorful. But I prefer a part where you don't know what he is until the end. - Glenn Ford

I think all of us have a hero and a villain in us. - Anson Mount

People wanted me to be like the Madonna, the white nun, you know, and that's not me. But I'm no villain. - Mary Beth Whitehead

Part of my strength as an actor comes from what I've learned all these years: when you play a villain, you try to get the light touches; when you play a hero, you try to get in some of the warts. - John Forsythe

When I play a villain, I usually get home and sleep straight through the night. It's physically and emotionally draining. - Ana Layevska

I try to do different things. My main goal is to choose roles where I won't repeat myself or where I will not be doing the same role over and over. I try to do a villain, the best friend to the lead, and then a lead. I try to vary it up because if I don't, I will get bored. - Ana Layevska

Johnny 'Fairplay' Dalton manufactured a lie about his dear grandmother dying in order to win a challenge. This is one of the best villain moments of 'Survivor' ever! This lie was pre-planned, evil, and perfectly played out. - Jenna Morasca

I think, to me, I was always taught you never approach any character as a villain. Every human being on earth really believes that they're doing the best thing. We all have our rationalizations. - Alysia Reiner

I would love to play the villain, but again, it's sort of what happens in this industry. - Joe Morton

Back in the '30s, '40s and '50s, you had clear-cut heroes, clear-cut supervillains. Today, you have more of a blend, more of a gray area between the two. You have the rise of the sympathetic villain and the rise of the antihero. - Jim Lee

So once I thought of the villain with a sense of humor, I began to think of a name and the name "the Joker" immediately came to mind. There was the association with the Joker in the deck of cards, and I probably yelled literally, 'Eureka!' because I knew I had the name and the image at the same time. - Jerry Robinson

Sometimes a villain is very quiet - it makes them more deadly, more intellectual. - Dave Filoni

I like playing the villain role. - Hyun Bin

It's a lot harder to write a story that's compelling about identity and sense of self without some villain in the room. - Peter Paige

It's generally more fun playing the villain. - Charlie Hunnam

Every villain has their belief system that makes perfect sense to them. - Patty Jenkins

My food hero has to be Auguste Escoffier. And the villain? The man who's been most responsible for the death of food in my time is Ronald McDonald. He's always scared me, I think he's evil - he's a wolf in sheep's clothing. Him and the Hamburglar. - Arthur Potts Dawson

To be a Bond villain, you only get to do that once in your life. You never get to come back. - Vincent Schiavelli

I had a wonderful time playing Dr. Kaufman in Tomorrow Never Dies. It was a real Bond villain, over the top, almost laughable but dangerous. - Vincent Schiavelli

As you do on any cable series, if they introduce you as the villain, then you better start working towards making him a really good guy, or if they introduce you as a really good guy, then you better start working towards being the villain. Your character has to go somewhere, or else they become very uninteresting. - Zach McGowan

Operas elucidate, in a way sometimes absent in other theatrical productions, the very human fact that in every hero, there is a thread of duplicity. In every villain, there is another side to consider: We don't have to like him or her, but we are compelled to think about motivation. - Karen DeCrow

The underwater businessman philosopher Andrew Ryan was BioShock's unforgettable villain. - Tom Bissell

I would love to, on one project, play a villain. Any kind of villain. Any kind of antagonist. Somebody who's just rotten but fun, or the anti-hero. - Kendrick Sampson

'Villain' is such a harsh word. - Ed Westwick

It's as boring to see a completely evil villain as it is to see a completely good guy. - Brian Helgeland

I'm not a villain, I've never hurt anyone. I'm just a tawdry character who explodes now and again. - Oliver Reed

I don't want to paint myself as some villain - I was never a bad guy doing horrible things, but I got too caught up in wanting a very specific thing to happen to the band. Ultimately, I had to find the ability in myself to get over that and stop being so stringent and learn to laugh a little bit more. - Andy Biersack

I have been doing a lot of romantic movies, so such roles don't excite me much now. I would like to play an out-and-out, really cruel villain once. My character in 'Da Thadiya' had such a streak, but I want a full length villainous role. It is a different kind of excitement. - Nivin Pauly

In the best works of fiction, there's no mustache-twirling villain. I try to write shows where even the bad guy's got his reasons. - Lin-Manuel Miranda

I'm a villain at heart. I'm a born villain. - Roddy Piper

Almost all the Disney villain witches are gay icons. - Jinkx Monsoon

A villain to me is someone who actively seeks to hurt someone or does things for his own gain. - Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

In a lot of ways I would love to be another student and love to be looked at as a Duke student and a senior and psych major and someone on the basketball team instead of Duke's polarizing, lightning rod, Grayson Allen villain, all those types of things. - Grayson Allen

I've really enjoyed working with Brody King and PCO, and offering a different side of 'The Villain' to the audience. - Marty Scurll

Ruthless Villain' was supposed to be E's song. But it was too fast for him, so when I rapped it, they was like, 'Man, you might as well just get in the group.' - MC Ren

In the early days, Jerry was an antagonist, which was arguably his best casting. 'The King's' quick wit is perfectly suited to be an antagonist, but at the same time, he's so funny that it is hard to hate Jerry Lawler as the villain - especially at this stage of his long career. - Jim Ross

My favorite Marvel villain is Doctor Doom from Fantastic Four. For DC, I think it's a popular choice, but it's the Joker. - Brook Lopez

I firmly believe that a story is only as good as the villain. - Clive Barker

I'm not handsome enough to be James Bond. Maybe a villain, though. - Matt Smith

I've been on both sides: the victim and the villain. I was the victimised model, and everything from my weight to my fertility was held up for discussion. And then I was the person that could garner some kind of positive outcome, by taking on the role of vice chairman of the British Fashion Council and becoming an activist of body image. - Erin O'Connor

The other thing is we have an incredible villain. And we worked very hard to have villains that are connected to the hero. They have an effect, an emotional effect. They never become out-of-this-world, crazy villains. - Avi Arad

I like movies that make you semi fall in love with the villain so you have sympathy for him. - Megan Thee Stallion

Too often, we get attention and sympathy by being a victim. If we're invested in someone being our villain, we must love being the victim. We have to let go of both characters in the story. - Regina Brett

I do not like to label the characters I am doing or even myself as a particular type of actor. I try to do different kind of roles which are not the same 'hero' or 'villain' kind. - Neeraj Kabi

Actors endow the villain in fiction with a warmth and quality that makes them memorable. I think we like fictional villains because they're the Mr. Hyde of our own dreams. I've met a few real villains in my time, and they weren't the least bit sympathetic. - John Rhys-Davies

The villain in 'Call Me by Your Name' is the tragedy of love - what seems to be part of the deal you sign with someone when you experience an amazing time with them. - Timothee Chalamet

I always will be the villain, no matter what. I don't know why. - Manny Machado

Vampirism, for me, was a way to live in fantasy and have superpowers, but not just in a really perfect, happy, everything is great way. It's superpowers with a cost. It's having to be the villain, and what do you do about that. - Stephenie Meyer

You know everyone loves to be the villain. - Hugh Grant

A good villain exudes charisma and power. He has principles, though; that just gives him a level of dimension. It makes him seem to be a bit unpredictable, because he's usually deemed as some type of evil, ruthless person, and then he shows you his principles, and you don't know what to think of it. - Pusha T

Because of my flamboyant lifestyle, because of me being German, the way I am, I am the easiest person to sell as a villain. I'm the perfect target. - Kim Dotcom

I think it's too easy often to find a villain out of the headlines and to then repeat that villainy again and again and again. You know, traditionally, America has always looked to scapegoat someone as the boogie man... there is a tradition in the most simplistic of action movies for there to be some horrible villain. - Edward Zwick

I think it's too easy often to find a villain out of the headlines and to then repeat that villainy again and again and again. You know, traditionally, America has always looked to scapegoat someone as the boogie man. - Edward Zwick

It's a pity I have been stereotyped as a villain. - Radha Ravi

I've played a lot of bad guys in my time, especially in movies. It's delightful playing the villain. It's almost the most interesting and most complicated role in a film. - Steven Berkoff

Who is to say who is the villain and who is the hero? Probably the dictionary. - Joss Whedon

What's great about 'The Avengers' is that it's the next step. It's not just superhero fights super-villain and superhero wins. It's about superheroes that come together and interact. It's a clash of the egos. You could do 'Avengers 1' without a villain, just with all these guys coming together. They could sit down and just have a discussion. - Louis Leterrier

You could be a victim, you could be a hero, you could be a villain, or you could be a fugitive. But you could not just stand by. If you were in Europe between 1933 and 1945, you had to be something. - Alan Furst

If you are Black or Brown, or a liberal or immigrant or Democrat, or a woman unwilling to quietly submit, then Ailes was the ultimate villain. You were the object of mockery and scorn - sometimes overt, often subtle. You were the thing to be gawked at, pawed at, jeered at, propositioned or feared. - Joy Reid

I don't think playing a villain is my greatest talent. - Sam Waterston

Thanos is undoubtedly the most powerful entity and villain the world has ever seen - he is virtually indestructible. Imagine a villain so menacing that all the Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, and their allies have to come together in a hope to defeat this one guy; such characters come to you once in a lifetime! - Rana Daggubati

When you are a hero you are always running to save someone, sweating, worried and guilty. When you are a villain you are just lurking in the shadows waiting for the hero to pass by. Then you pop them in the head and go home... piece of cake. - James Marsters

I like being a villain. Villains are more exciting. - Judd Nelson

I am no more solely counted for comic or villain roles, which comes more often in mainstream, masala films. - Saswata Chatterjee

If I play a villain, I try to find his lightness and his good side. And if I play a hero or a good guy, I'll try to find his darkness or his flaws. Because I don't believe in good and evil. I believe in grays. - Joel Kinnaman

I get a lot of people saying to me, 'Oh, you're the actor who plays the nutters,' and I'm not. I'm the guy who plays human beings. I understand why the characters are doing what they're doing. When you play a villain, you don't play a villain: you play a human being doing what he thinks he needs to do to get what he wants. - Eddie Marsan

So, I'm thinking of a name for a villain that has a sense of humor. I thought of 'The Joker' as a name, and as soon as I thought that, I associate it with the playing card, as my family had a tradition of champion playing; my brother was a contract champion bridge player. There were always cards around the house. - Jerry Robinson

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