139 Quotes by Christian Slater

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.

I don't like to be walking around in a vacuum, lost in my own thoughts. I'm much better with information.

The attraction of being wild is living on the edge, living up to the reputations of the people you've been following or emulating. People are always talking about how wild and exciting they were, but the key word is 'were', because there's a long list of dead, famous people.

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

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.

The extreme always seems to make an impression.

My mistakes do happen on a grand scale and very public level. They're humiliating, embarrassing. But if nothing bad happens to you, you'll just continue to act ridiculous.

I operate better with education and awareness, like I think all of us do.

I enjoy the process of TV; I like the pace of it; I like the continual work.