42 Quotes by Brion James

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    I play out negative fantasies for people. I'm the guy people love to hate. And they always remember the bad guy.

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    I'm a parrot. I can pick up an accent and just do it.

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    I never play a villain that I don't have something I can either do or say so the audience sees there is something redeemable about them. In other words, I don't want to do evil for evil's sake. I don't want to do Jason slasher movies. There's no point in that.

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    I did 125 films, and over 100 television shows, and you've never seen the same character twice.

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    My whole deal when I do accents or dialects is I gotta fool the locals. If I fool the locals then I've done my job.

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    The interesting part of the process is developing the character, you know, why did he become that? Why is the guy a murderer, or why is this guy a pervert, or whatever he is. So that's the fun part for me to delve into the abyss.

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