Jeff Hanneman Quotes

I definitely have a dark side of me that can be pretty vicious... as we all do.

I don't see myself as having a dark side.

We all have dark sides to ourselves, and I want to portray that in a realistic way.

I think we all have a little dark side we keep under wraps.

I think that there's a hidden darkness in all of us!

We've all got darkness inside us. And I've got quite a lot of darkness.

If we are completely honest with ourselves, everyone has a dark side to their personalities.

My dark side, my shadow, my lower companion is now in the back room blowing up balloons for kids' parties.

A mirror reflects what you see, and a black mirror shows the dark side of it.

Dark impulses certainly exist in me and, I think, in most people.

I think we all have a kind of dark side, and that's what keeps life - and characters - interesting. That's one of the things that I'm drawn to write about again and again, the secrets we keep and how they shape us.

I like writing about the evil lurking in apparently good people.

You have more real truth to draw from if you are playing evil. We see so much of it around us in our culture, and we also have so much of it in our nature, which we are always warring against, as it were.

We all have a Monster within; the difference is in degree, not in kind.

When you have a dark side, nothing is ever as good as it seems.

We all need to look into the dark side of our nature - that's where the energy is, the passion. People are afraid of that because it holds pieces of us we're busy denying.

I like playing people with a dark side.

I have never played a role in which someone's dark side shouldn't be explored.

It's almost as if we each have a vampire inside us. Controlling that beast, that dark side, is what fascinates me.

I've always had a fascination with vampires. It's not that I'm exactly fascinated with the dark side. It's the human struggle with it. How we deal with those two aspects of who we are. We all have those elements.

I can pretty much get in touch with my evil side pretty easily.

I have my dark side. You have your dark side. From the second that we have a brain, there are things that are not right - we are human beings with all these illusions and complexes and everything. That's attractive to me.

I don't mind telling a dark side.

Those darker sides, the things that we don't want to admit about ourselves - that's what excites me.

The sad truth is, there's more Walter White in me than I'd care to admit, because if I truly was as kind as people think I am, I wouldn't be able to write Walter White.