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Why are Gargoyles on buildings always so demonic looking?

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Why are Gargoyles on buildings always so demonic looking?

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Gargoyles were put on churches originally to frighten bad spirits away. I think they would frighten anybody away!

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because otherwise they wouldn’t be gargoyles, they’d be marmasets or something if they were cute

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it is to scare away the evil from the outside world and to protect the building from i guess spirts and other evil things that crawl about building with gargoyles

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