Jeff Bridges Quotes
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Loving movies myself, I know when I see a film with someone with a strong persona, it's hard to overlay another character on top of that.
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Normally, I love to go to the movies and when I see a character portrayed by different actors at different ages, it kind of pops a little bit for me. It brings me out of the movie experience. Now we have the technology to cure that.
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I have a cycle that is not particularly cool, but it's a cycle: trash myself to reward myself.
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It gives me more breadth as an actor and as an artist to not be pigeonholed.
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The Widelux is a fickle mistress; its viewfinder isn't accurate, and there's no manual focus, so it has an arbitrariness to it, a capricious quality. I like that.
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So I have this word for much of what I do in life: 'plorking.' I'm not playing and I'm not working, I'm plorking.
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I think my love of journalizing my life comes from my mom.
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As far as 3-D goes, I don't know if that will stay very long because things are moving so rapidly.
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The barn doors are open, and the horses are running out because we've got guns all over the place. It's basically a cold war for individuals: you've got a nuclear bomb, and I've got a nuclear bomb, and the only thing stopping us from using them is the fact we both have them.
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My father Lloyd Bridges was very versatile in his parts, but he had a hit in the '60s 'Sea Hunt,' where he played a skin diver. And he was so into that role that people actually thought he was a skin-diver.
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I consider myself a lazy guy, but I do a bunch of stuff, and I'm so busy that in my downtime, I like to be with my wife, who I'm just madly in love with.
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I don't dig Trump or follow what he has to say, but I find it fascinating that he's surfaced in the political arena. But I'm a Hillary supporter, and I don't go the Trump way.
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Whenever you're the child of a famous person, you get judged in odd ways because of that.
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I have hesitation making any kind of decision, really in my life. I'm really slow at it.
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I think we're all hooked, I feel my own hook-ness on immediate gratification you know. I want what I want.
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Sometimes, you can not click with somebody, and it can feel awkward.
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You have these big $200 and $300 million movies with special effects, and I've always thought, 'Gee, why don't we make 30 movies instead of one $300 million movie?' Let's shake it up a bit; wouldn't that be a better bet? Evidently not.
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Nowadays it seems more and more like the 'business' in 'show business' is underlined, and there are campaigns, and it's all part of getting people in to see the movies.
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It's wrong to rob banks, yeah, but is it right for banks to loan people money, knowing full well they can't pay it back?
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My wife, whenever I'd go off to work and I'd be kind of anxious, she'll say, 'Remember, have fun.' Oh, I forgot, thanks for the reminder. Because sometimes we do forget. We take it all too seriously and there's a lot of joy to be had wherever you are.
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I love to paint, do ceramics, photography. I got a lot of side things that I like to do.
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My father was so in love with showbiz, all the different aspects - what we're doing here, making the movies, everything about it.
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For me and my wife, it was love at first sight.
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You know, ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance.