Maisie Williams Quotes

I don't believe novels should carry an obvious message. I don't want to write characters you can immediately say are good or bad; as in life, most people are a mixture.

I like to show the grey area in all my characters.

I tend to look for the good in bad people and the bad in good people, to make them human. 'Cause I don't think that people generally are that black and white. Maybe in movie-land they can be... but that isn't necessarily all there is.

I prefer to work with grey characters rather than black and white.

I don't think of the characters as being good or bad because that doesn't help me as a writer.

There's no black and white in this world; it's all grey. That's what people are like! No one think they're a baddie. Everyone thinks they're trying to do their bit to make the world a better place.

I don't find anything black and white; I find grey in every person, and that is what excites me.

Kolaigaran' is not a typical hero-villain subject. We explored the other side of human nature, which is grey.

I personally feel that no human is a hero or a villain. All of us have our grey sides, and that is why grey interests me: because it's more human, more life-like.

The thing that I love about 'Scandal' is every character, it's not clear if they're good or bad. Everyone is both good and bad.

It is difficult to portray grey characters because there is a very thin line between being nasty and slightly negative.

I get the feeling that audiences have become mature and they understand that not every character is in black or white. There can be grey shades to it.

The world is not that black and white, Rachel. There are no moral absolutes. It is complex.

We don't live in a world that's black and white.

The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice.

Very few of my characters are totally heroic or totally villainous.

Are there any good guys on 'Prison Break?' I suppose there might be. I can't honestly say whether I'm a good guy or a bad guy or I'm a good guy in wolf's clothing or sheep's clothing.

I don't believe in bad and good, I believe we are all a mix of both.

Life isn't one-dimensional. The world isn't simply divided into good versus evil. I think we're all capable of both.

I always end up taking people that are morally ambiguous.

Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.

I've yet to meet a person in my life who doesn't have some moral ambiguity.

I don't want to play a bad guy who doesn't have a bit of good in him.

There are the good and bad and every morrally ambiguous shade in between.

The beauty of Sudhir's protagonists is that they are not shown as black and white. There are various layers to the characters.