Jeff Bridges Quotes
My father, he really encouraged me to really get into acting. He loved it so much, and he taught all the basics.
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Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.
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A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia.
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My whole reason for creating a network is literally to bring little pieces of light. It's to continue to spread little pieces of light in the world, to illuminate the possibility of the human spirit.
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In some ways, with the security challenges this country has faced, we have had to put in rules and regulations for business to be able to sustain their growth and create jobs.
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If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato.
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A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.
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As a kid, I dreamed of being a pop star, a glamorous woman and traveling the world. And I've done that all my life.
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You have to forgive me because I have a habit of not winning things.
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There are those people that eat to live and those that live to eat. I am of the latter, as many of you already know. To me, eating is an adventure.
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Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
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Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
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It's great fun to play with a really good band.
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Radio is a really strange business now, too. There's a very narrow door and a very few people control what gets played.
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During the time I was on The Hardy Boys, I was also watching other people's careers. I thought the next step was to be a movie star. I kept saying no to projects, and offers stopped coming in. I was no longer hot.
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Before I turned vegetarian, I used to often cook seafood or my favourite breakfast of eggs and bacon. Now, I love making pulao or rice with lots of spices and vegetables.
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The problem with working under an outside label is that your music never seems to reach the right people.
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I love the American dream. I feel this is the place I was supposed to be in. It's beautiful. I love it.
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Britain in the 1970s was undoubtedly an economic mess because of the oil price explosion.
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The sexes in each species of being... are always true equivalents - equals but not identical.
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'Esquire Magazine' just gave me 'Father of the Year'. I'll put it right up there with my gold medal. I survived; that's why they gave it to me.
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Sailing became one of the mainstreams of my life. I suppose my father was an influence. I remember seeing a photo of him at home sailing a big boat to Bermuda in his 20s. I still have it.
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What we discovered, counter-intuitively, is that when you start killing a cancer cell, one of the things it does in order to survive is to spread even further. It causes itself to form new blood vessels. We've termed this 'reactionary angiogenesis.'
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To give up yourself without regret is the greatest charity.
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My father, he really encouraged me to really get into acting. He loved it so much, and he taught all the basics.
