Christian Slater quotes

Christian Slater is an American actor known for his distinctive voice and charismatic performances in film and television. Rising to fame in the late 1980s, he starred in cult classics like "Heathers" and "Pump Up the Volume." He continues to captivate audiences with versatile roles, including his critically acclaimed performance in the TV series "Mr. Robot." Here are 46 of his quotes:

Art does imitate life, it has to come from somewhere. To put boundaries and limitations on it doesn't make a lot of sense to me.

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I want to do films I can relate to emotionally.

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There was a time when I felt I should do everything that was offered to me, you know, ride the wave.

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I can promote until I am blue in the face, but ultimately nobody knows what makes a hit.

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I was a shy, quiet kid. I was happiest playing by myself with my toys, rather than hanging around people.

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How do I feel about being a star now? Well I still try to live life and enjoy what I am doing.

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Jail was a result of me not taking time for myself. So I was forced to take some time for myself.

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This is what Hollywood tends to do. It tends to disregard tradition, history and anything factual, twisting it and turning it and making it all okay regardless of what the English may think of it.

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Good judgement comes from experience. Sometimes, experience comes from bad judgement.

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If I make a move, like raise my eyebrows, some critic says I'm doing Nicholson. What am I supposed to do, cut off my eyebrows?

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I'm trying not to put myself into anything I'm not 100 percent confident about.

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I've calmed down, certainly, from the days of being 18, but I'm still having a good time.

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If you can help guide somebody through a challenging moment because you've been there, that ends up becoming a great gift.

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My mom put me in a Pampers commercial on TV.

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I'm blown away by the graphical detail of today's games. I can't imagine that it's going to get any better, but it's just going to continually progress and soon we'll be living in that world.

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I just killed my best friend... and my worst enemy. What's the difference?

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I took a lot of time off after Mobsters and although I did something I had never done before, which was to direct a play, The Laughter Epidemic, it felt like a vacation.

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After I did Untamed Heart I wanted to do a film that was outrageous. I really wanted to do, you know, a performance. I don't want to allow my image to rule the choices that I make.

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I had such a good time working with John Woo and John Travolta, and it was so professional. I want to work with people who are real professionals.

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I think games are starting to branch out. It's not just guys sitting at their computer stations. Games are so fun, that everybody gets into them a little bit.

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I was always such an incredible fan of John Woo, I just wanted to do this film with him.

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Sometimes you can tell a wise person not only by what he says but also by what he doesn't say. Remember, it is much better to say little than to say too much and regret it later.

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