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Helen Slater Quotes

I'm very passionate about philosophy and religion.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: December 15, 1963

Topics

Religion Philosophy Passionate Very

A hat trick in a derby is a special thing.

Hat Special Derby Trick Thing

Our country, the United States of America, may be the world's largest economy and the world's only superpower, but we stretch ourselves dangerously thin by taking on commitments like Iraq with only a motley band of allies to share the burden.

World America Country Burden Economy

I've been boxing since I was eight, and that's a long time to take punches day after day.

Time Day Long Boxing Long Time Take

I am passionate about preserving the rights and opportunities of current and future Americans. That has meant fighting to stop global warming.

Future I Am Opportunities Fighting

It was extremely dangerous to be a black man in the KKK. If I'd been exposed, it could have all gone horribly wrong. The Klansmen were armed, and there was always a peril.

Man Black Wrong Dangerous Always

Internet outrage can seem mindless, but it rarely is. To make that assumption is dismissive. There's something beneath the outrage - an unwillingness to be silent in the face of ignorance, hatred or injustice. Outrage may not always be productive, but it is far better than silence.

Ignorance Silence Face Better Silent

I grew up in New York City in the '80s, and it was the epicenter of hip-hop. There was no Internet. Cable television wasn't as broad. I would listen to the radio, hear cars pass by playing a song, or tape songs off of the radio. At that time, there was such an excitement around hip-hop music.

Michael Rapaport

Music Time New York City Song New

My family moved to Saudi Arabia from Glasgow when I was 15. Being a 15-year-old girl anywhere is difficult - all those hormones and everything - but being a 15-year-old girl in Saudi Arabia... it was like someone had turned the light off in my head. I could not get a grasp on why women were treated like this.

Family Women Girl Light Someone Why

It is quality rather than quantity that matters.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Quality Brainy Matters Quantity Than

David Anspaugh, who was my first director, on 'Rudy,' was all about empowering the actor, making you feel comfortable and appreciated, allowing you to keep your dignity, and treating you like a man. Being treated like a grown-up makes you proud to be involved in a film.

Man Proud Feel You Dignity Actor

Not everything in old age is grim. I haven't walked through an airport for years, and wheelchairs are the way to travel.

Age Travel Old Age Airport Way Old

I'd only do a deal with a label if it allowed me to still be indie and have that indie mentality. I have to have creative control.

Creative Me Control Mentality Deal

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