Everybody has their own agenda, and that makes 'Power' a dark world. There aren't any really clean characters.
The black and merciless things that are behind the great possessions.
But what will not ambition and revenge descend to?
Nobody but God loves him [William Randolph Hearst] and he knows it; and God's love he values only in so far as he fancies that it may promote his amusing ambition to darken the door of the White House.
Evil is often supposed to be without rhyme or reason.
The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
There's so many ways to play a bad guy, and usually people choose the obvious one.
I've always had a fondness for the Gothic. That's what kind of stories attract me: Why do people do bad things?
I like playing people with a dark side.