Nero Quotes

Mervyn LeRoy, the director of Quo Vadis, gave me this gem of advice on how to play the Emperor Nero: `The way I see Nero, this is the kinda guy who plays with himself nights`.

The possession of unlimited power will make a despot of almost any man. There is a possible Nero in the gentlest human creature that walks.

There are certain forms in which vice appears not only monstrous, but ridiculous; the cruelty of Nero is more disgusting than that of Tiberius.