Magneto Quotes:

Your humans slaughter each other because of the color of your skin, or your faith or your plitics -- or for no reason at all -- too many of you hate as easily as you draw breath. - Magneto

- Stan Lee

topic: Hate, Color, Skins, Magneto

The only time I ever met a character that I wrote was when I met Ian McKellan, when he was playing Magneto in the 'X-Men' movies.

- Grant Morrison

topic: Character, Men, Mets, Magneto

On the day after 9/11, I walking through the smoke and the smells of New York. There were knots of policemen everywhere. As I went past one officer, he called out: "Hi, Magneto." That's an indication of X-Men's extraordinary reach.

- Ian Mckellen

topic: New York, Past, Men, Magneto

My little cousin tells me I look like Magneto so I guess that's who I should probably play.

- Robert Pattinson

source: "Robert Pattinson Wants to Play X-Men Villian". Interview with Frank Boyle, www.ok.co.uk. December 12, 2009.

topic: Cousin, Play, Looks, Little Cousin, My Cousin

That's why when major badasses greet each other in movies, they don't say anything, they just nod. The nod means, 'I' am a badass, and I recognize that you, too, are a badass,' but they don't say anything because they're Wolverine and Magneto and it would mess up their vibe to explain.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2015). “City of Bones”, p.340, Simon and Schuster

topic: Badass, Mean, Say Anything, City Of Fallen Angels, Simon Lewis

Journalists often ask me: "Aren't you sorry that after all the work you've done, you're best known as Magneto and Gandalf?" But that's what I've always wanted - not to be known as myself. I want to draw attention to the characters.

- Ian Mckellen

topic: Sorry, Character, Attention, Magneto