Christian Slater Quotes
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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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It still amazes me when I look at some of the films I've been a part of, and some of the people I've gotten to meet and work with. I also look back sometimes and realize that I was lucky to have lived through them and even to have survived them, at times.
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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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I was a shy, quiet kid. I was happiest playing by myself with my toys, rather than hanging around people.
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The movies I've made at a certain time of my life were exactly right for the stage of my life, the frame of mind I was in at the time. Each character I've had to play has been me in that time in my life.
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If I'm backed into a corner, the first thing that comes to mind is the robot from Forbidden Planet. But that could be me trying to be kitschy, cool, and cultural, because the real answer is R2D2.
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I am a gypsy, in a way. It's a condition of my profession.
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Tony Scott was one of the best directors I've ever worked with, and I was devastated when I heard about his death. He was a great guy with great energy. But this is a difficult business, and people's lives are sometimes difficult.
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I try to stay away from the craft services table on set! That's probably why I am able to still get work in this business: I stay away from junk food.
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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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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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Having kids certainly gets me to ask the question, 'Who is the adult here, and who is the kid?'
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I've always been fond of Winona Ryder.
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I'm not a religious person by any means. But I certainly believe in some kind of a higher power and something looking out for me. I've definitely had angels that have either guided me or helped me through moments in my life, without a doubt.
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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 can promote until I am blue in the face, but ultimately nobody knows what makes a hit.
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Strike and struggle precede success, even in the dictionary.
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I'm certainly grateful that there were projects that I did that people responded to. It would be a nightmare if it were the other way around. But it's sometimes a little disheartening.
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When I'm in the kitchen, I don't want anybody else in the kitchen. I have a system - and the system, it's another form of insanity that has grabbed me.
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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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It's almost like these games are the modern day comic books, especially when you play Alone in the Dark. There's a real story that goes along with it and a movie seemed like the right kind of transition to make.
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Drama can be an addiction. It's so, so sneaky. Jealousy - all of those things can really send you in a lot of different crazy directions.
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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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I enjoy the process of TV; I like the pace of it; I like the continual work.