Jeff Bridges Quotes
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As a very young girl, I understood that the interior activities of the home are as significant as the exterior activities of society.
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Female adolescence is - universally - an emotionally and psychologically intense period.
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I've never worn fur, either. I'm a naturally squeamish person, and fur smells like dead animal to me.
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If we don't enforce visa laws, we basically have open borders.
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From the viewpoint of what you can do, therefore, languages do differ - but the differences are limited. For example, Python and Ruby provide almost the same power to the programmer.
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It's kind of a subversive act to tell a story of a woman past a certain age, to develop a four-hour movie based on a marriage and a story of two people past middle age.
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With my ministry of light, part of what I do is work on the California Alliance For Arts Education.
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My idea of success is not Oscars. Am I glad I have that little trinket? Yes, I am. But it depends on how you define success. The minute I got my first professional cheque from Joel Schumacher, I was successful. Somebody's paying me to act!
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There is no such thing as a free lunch.
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I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education.
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Over time, a successful company will acquire much in the way of resources and momentum, and these things often insulate it from reality once it has stopped being successful.
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When I did 'Unforgettable,' it wasn't appropriate for us to take liberties with that music. There had to be kind of a fine line between what had made it so great and the fact that a woman was singing it. We changed some of the arrangements, but not too much.
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The education ministry files suit every time there is a case of identity fraud.
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Great art is the contempt of a great man for small art.
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When I'm filming, survival requires movement. You need your energy, and you've got to eat the bad stuff, and survival food is rarely pretty, but you kind of do it. I get in that zone, and I eat the nasty stuff, but I'm not like that when I'm back home.
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Obviously ,you want to demand the puck; you want to have it as much as you can because you feel like good things can happen when it's on your stick.
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The thing is, in English I'm able to write the lyrics as I'm making the song, once I'm done with the melody.
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How do you take what you do as seriously as possible but not so seriously that it ends up inhibiting what you do?
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Historically, Vietnam movies have been profitable. All of them. 'Platoon,' 'Full Metal Jacket,' 'Apocalypse Now,' 'The Deer Hunter.' You're looking at movies that have been not pretty successful, but very successful. The foreign numbers have been extraordinary.
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Moral good is a practical stimulus; it is no sooner seen than it inspires an impulse to practise.
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Edie Sedgwick had a cool style; she pushed the envelope for the time.
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This expansion reflects the substantial growth The Midland Company has experienced in recent years. The new building and the new training opportunities it represents will help keep us at the forefront of the industry.
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The reason why rivers and seas are able to be lords over a hundred mountain streams, is that they know how to keep below them. That is why they are able to reign over all the mountain streams.
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I do a lot of ceramics.
