Jeff Bridges Quotes
I've had really great experiences working with first-time directors. They come at filmmaking with fresh ideas. I've been very lucky that way.

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If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!
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As a black actress you've got to work doubly hard. But it doesn't ever get me to the point where I give up on myself. It just motivates me to be more prepared, focus and disciplined. That's why I care so much about doing black films and making sure that we represent and are represented correctly.
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My baby is amazing; even his head smells amazing. His breath, the whole thing, you could eat him! He's a big, beautiful boy. He's great.
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In the last four years, I heard the same thing over and over again from people: 'We've had enough,' 'Our country is drifting,' 'We've lost our way.'
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There's only two people in your life you should lie to... the police and your girlfriend.
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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
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The utilization of flat roofs as 'grounds' offers us a means of re-acclimatizing nature amidst the stony deserts of our great towns; for the plots from which she has been evicted to make room for buildings can be given back to her up aloft.
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It gives me immense pleasure to be trustworthy, faithful, and true – to have the kind of romantic bond that inspires this.
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If you're asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach.
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It's so hard to be the girl in a country song, so we're speaking up.
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I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away.
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Guys back in the day, we didn't have wallets. I never kept my money in my pocket; my money always went in my sock. My key my mom gave me, I put it in my sock - whatever it was.
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Too many people hold a very narrow view of what motivates us. They believe that the only way to get us moving is with the jab of a stick or the promise of a carrot. But if you look at over 50 years of research on motivation, or simply scrutinize your own behavior, it's pretty clear human beings are more complicated than that.
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American policies toward Asians reached a nadir in 1924, with the implementation of a law that sought 'to preserve the idea of American homogeneity' and denied admission to the country to most non-whites. Immigration from Asia was banned completely, with the establishment of an 'Asiatic Barred Zone.'
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Any personal crisis - you have to use it to get stronger.
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I've cooked plenty of meals when I was sad, lonely, depressed, angry, bored, and/or under the weather. My primary aim in these circumstances is generally to cheer myself up, to fill my stomach with something warm so I can feel comforted and fed, usually just with a quick soup or an omelet.
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A barrier for me – which has been both a strength and a weakness – has been my taste. The kind of things I'm interested in aren't always mainstream.
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I have always moved by intuition alone. I have no system, literary or political. I have no guiding political idea.
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After PepsiCo, I do want to go to Washington. I want to give back.
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Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other.
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I was always the one left behind. Out in the streets, when they saw me they'd say, That's just one of the Bee Gees.
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Being a caregiver for your child is part of the job description of being a mammal.
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I want to take the great tradition of the orchestra within me, to take what the orchestra offers.
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I've had really great experiences working with first-time directors. They come at filmmaking with fresh ideas. I've been very lucky that way.