The Miz Quotes

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

The bad guys are the best parts.

Everyone loves a good baddie.

Bad guys are always fun. It's one of the reasons why I love McKay so much.

I find that the most interestingly written parts happen to be the bad guys.

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

It's cool to play a sinister bad guy who also has a human side.

The villain of any story is often the most compelling character.

I always like playing the bad guys. They have more fun!

I don't play the role of a villain, really, but I like playing anti-hero kind of roles. I like characters where there's conflict, drama, and more personal investment than just being heroes.

If you think about Shakespeare, you remember Richard III and Macbeth before you remember Ferdinand, whose role is just to fall in love and be a bit of a wimp. I love the baddies. More important, though, is making the baddies somehow, weirdly, understood.

I love playing bad guys; they're always much more fun than the good guy.

It's fun playing the villain now and again; villains are so simple, and you don't have to worry about the audience loving you.

Villains are fun to play.

It's fun to play a character who lives on the edge, who is an ethical and moral mess, and is paying the price for some of his actions.

Usually bad guys are much more fun to play and much more interesting to watch.

I've always wanted to play the villain. But the young girl is never the villain.

In my career, I've been lucky to do the bad guys that are more interesting, where the audience wants to spend more time with them and get to know them. That's what I'm always looking for and trying to do.

I think that everybody likes the bad guy.

One of things that drives me nuts is you rarely get bad guys who are written very well.

I have played bad-guy roles, but they were significant to the story.

The very first things that I did, even in theater, were bad guys. They are meaty roles for the most part. With the bad guy you have more freedom to experiment and go further out than with a good guy.

In any story, the villain is the catalyst. The hero's not a person who will bend the rules or show the cracks in his armor. He's one-dimensional intentionally, but the villain is the person who owns up to what he is and stands by it.

To get to play a bad person and do bad things in a safe environment like 'Arrow' was pretty amazing.

I much prefer playing the bad guys. I think they are always the most interesting characters. I liken it to painting: if you're playing the good guy, you get three colors: red, white and blue. But if you're the bad guy, you get the whole palette.