Claudia Christian Quotes

Charities are really good. To a certain extent, the ones you pick are arbitrary.

I am currently doing about 30 charity auctions a year.

I'm so proud to do it - there's nothing else I do that compares to 'Children in Need.'

We always work for money but when you do something for The Banyan, you feel so good.

I'm very interested in charities. I help a lot of different charities.

All of the charities we're involved with have touched me in one way or another on a personal level. There are about eight or nine charities that I support.

I have always examined closely the motives of any group for which I am asked to raise money.

My goal is to work diligently to become the top philanthropist in the world.

It is better for me to serve a charity as an actor or a voice, rather than at a luncheon being just a celebrity.

But there are many, and I'm a supporter of a great deal of charities.

I've achieved a certain amount of success and now I'm thinking about the good things I can do.

You know, people want to honor me, and on the one hand I just don't want to be a poster child; but on the other, I want to do something classy and great - something where the residuals will go to the cause.

I support many organizations that I feel are doing the right thing, like Alonzo Mourning's foundation, Alicia Keys' foundation, the Make-a-Wish Foundation, and other well-established foundations. I kick out a lot of time and money wherever I can.

I did charity events with the Cup all the time.

People feel good about giving money to Greenpeace.

Philanthropy is the thing that I am really excited about, and having success means I can do more.

Anything I can do to raise awareness and money for charity, I like to do.

I support most charitable organizations.

Find an organization that you want to support and get involved. You can give money or give time.

I'm a very philanthropically oriented individual. There are a lot of causes that I support, and I'm a big fan of advocacy.

I'm supporting the charities that I supported during my lifetime, and I want to continue to do that.

But celebrity really doesn't mean anything unless you use it for finding some way to give back and I've always felt that way.

I started off with making personal donations and eventually set up my own foundation, VTCY Foundation, now known as Better Malaysia Foundation. My contributions are also made through companies that I own.

I've been a grant seeker all my life, but when I apply for one and get it, that means someone else doesn't. I didn't want to be a part of that anymore. I wanted to contribute to that pool and make it bigger.

It's hard to be a good philanthropist in China.