Jeff Bridges Quotes
The wonderful thing about acting is that you can use all of your talents and interests in your work.
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I get recognized so much. It happens mostly when I'm in Starbucks.
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I'm just a black hole for stuff. No one should ever hand me anything, because I get so easily distracted. I'll be like, 'Oh, look, something shiny!' I'm glad I never learned how to drive. I would be really dangerous.
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Ever since I was a child, I would start crying seeing anyone in pain.
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I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels.
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Like a lot of Irish households we read a lot of Irish history. It was almost Soviet, raising the next generation with a mythic view of their history.
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NRDC has helped bring hope spots to more of our shared ocean waters. We helped draft and pass a California law creating a network of underwater parks stretching from the Oregon border to the Mexican border.
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Lester is the Rock of Gibraltar. Nothing can rattle him. I am not. I was always flying off the handle about things. And the one person who could calm me down and make me realize that none of this silliness mattered was Lester Holt.
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Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.
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To align with our new strategy to enhance the Windows device ecosystem, we are integrating Microsoft Mobile Device Sales (MMDS) underneath the Consumer Channels Group (CCG).
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I used to play the trombone and the trumpet, which I still have, but I haven't picked up for a long time.
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No matter where you are from, no matter what your background is, no matter what your socioeconomic status is, every person can achieve his or her dreams.
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Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.
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I did improv for about 10 years professionally, and before that, I had done it in high school as part of an improv team. It was definitely a big part of my upbringing.
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It's a hard job. It means giving up some things, but on the other hand they keep saying you can have it all. You can't really have it all so easy. You can do a little of this and little of that.
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I was what they call 'skinny fat' - a body that resembled a python after swallowing a goat.
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People accuse artists of being narcissists - of course we are! If we don't like ourselves, who's going to like us?
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I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
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In sport, a massive amount is to do with genetics.
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Today is Valentine's Day - or, as men like to call it, Extortion Day!
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I want to work with intelligent people and look for scripts that I think are intelligent and surprising.
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All my work shares a kind of balance between black comedy and sad and despairing melancholy.
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Something like 'Without a Paddle' does really well at the box office and I'm like, 'Oh, here we go.' In 'Without a Paddle' I'm the romantic lead - great! A comedy and that's what America wants. Then it did nothing for me and I went into kind-of a work abyss. I just didn't get another shot.
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There are people I would like to work with. Its a bit harder, because I live out in the sticks anyway, and plus being in a wheelchair means that I cant really circulate. So I tend to stick to my own thing.
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The wonderful thing about acting is that you can use all of your talents and interests in your work.
