Jeff Bridges Quotes
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The billable hours is a classic case of restricted autonomy. I mean, you're working on - I mean, sometimes on these six-minute increments. So you're not focused on doing a good job. You're focused on hitting your numbers. It's one reason why lawyers typically are so unhappy. And I want a world of happy lawyers.
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But ya know what, I am a part of something that happened. I'm a part of the music that happened. My voice is one more instrument, is what it is. So that's the way I feel about people who play on sessions.
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I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
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If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
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I admit that when challenging times first surface, it's not first instinct to do a happy dance. But when you take time to pause and add insight to injury, you will immediately start to feel empowered to make those majorly needed life shifts.
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He who improves an opportunity sows a seed which will yield fruit in opportunity for himself and others.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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By now, you've probably caught on to something: my mother is always standing by with just the right Scripture or inspirational saying to get me through any tough situation.
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There are two sides to being pregnant. There is the beautiful, wonderful blessing side. The second side - it sucks!
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Carrie-Anne Moss is awesome. I am just going to put that out there.
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Shaming people into being virtuous doesn't change behaviour.
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When you have that long, flowing hair, you feel different - when you cut it, the framing of your face changes immediately.
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So I just got on the phone and the engineer just patched me in and I did reports. I'd get a community leader and bring him to the phone, call up the station and do an interview over the phone with the guy.
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I don't think I realized the extremes of my proportions until I moved to Paris. I thought I'd be 'normal' as a model, but actually, even in that world, I was at one end of the spectrum.
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There's something really cool about TV. TV, you get the luxury of having the same people around. It is such a blessing when you get a TV job. You really have a chance to get to make, like, work friends. I think TV is one of the few mediums where I've had the opportunity to get to know my crew members.
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People want to see something that isn't necessarily somebody walking around in a superhero costume.
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If there is a good musical reason, I think it might draw more attention and sell, though it is not guaranteed. To make a record without a musical reason, you have to either be a pop star who sells automatically or just be lucky.
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I just think old old movies, they make you concentrate and pay attention so much more. They feel so warm. A lot of modern digital videotape, it's just too bright. Don't know why, it's not warm.
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Nothing can be accomplished without solitude; I have made a kind of solitude for myself.
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It seems like the studios are either making giant blockbusters, or really super-small indies. And the mid-level films I grew up on, like 'Back to the Future' and all those John Hughes movies, the studios aren't doing. It's hard to get them on their feet.
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When every word is parsed for ill intention, regardless of who is speaking or why, we become so afraid we'll offend that we stop trying to communicate with people we don't understand.
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Fascism was not the protector of any one class, but a supreme regulator of the relations between all citizens of a state.
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If I was a fashion designer just following trends or designing for celebrities, I would not be fulfilled.
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It can kind of screw up things if you're trying to overwork something.
