Jeff Bridges Quotes
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I'm a big fan of country.
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My mother and my father were very nurturing and wonderful examples of how to live your life.
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I'm also working closely with a group called the Amazon Conservation Team, helping with the rainforest in South America.
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You don't want to vilify your ego.
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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.
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The way to change the world is through individual responsibility and taking local action in your own community.
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I don't really think in career terms.
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For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you don't want to stand out. You don't want to have a famous father let alone get a job because of your famous father, you know? But I'm a product of nepotism. That's how I got my foot in the door, through my dad.
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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 really try hard not to work, not to engage, because I know what that means. What hard work it is; it takes me away from my family.
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If you're like me, I get hooked into to-do lists, you know. I'll say I checked that off. Okay, I did that. And you have all these things you're doing.
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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 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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You know, I thought we could use a good myth about technology to help guide us through these particular modern waters right now.
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I am a product of nepotism. I don't think I would have had the profession that I'm in currently... if it wasn't for my dad.
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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 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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That's one of the cool things about fame. You have an affect on society and where it goes.
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I don't have too many plans filled out. I know I want to keep doing more music. I've got a couple of albums worth of songs I'd like to put it out there. As far as movies, I just want to continue how I've been doing it: working with terrific people is certainly on my agenda, and then doing stories that interest me.
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When I'm working, I'm very purposeful and everything else gets out of focus. Something I've had to work on together with my wife is how to acknowledge each other in the midst of this and keep the relationship going.
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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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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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I don't really consider myself one of those actors who takes his work home with him.
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I just find my creativity manifesting a bunch of different ways.