Jeff Bridges Quotes
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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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It's the same assignment on every part: you want to create a real world, and the tone of it is a little different on each movie. You have to find your tone and work within that to make it as real so the audience can really engage in the story you're telling.
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Ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance. I love to draw and paint; I do ceramics and photography. I'm interested in a lot of creative stuff.
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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 don't think I ever went down that movie star path. I always enjoy taking a 90-degree turn from the last thing I did.
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You always hear people say that having kids changes everything, but you can't fully realize it until you have children yourself.
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Intimacy seems to be one of the major highs of life, whether it's getting to know yourself in a deeper way, or your partner, or the world and the society that you live in.
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Do we really need to arm our citizens with machine guns or semiautomatic weapons? And don't we need to make sure that people who do own guns are qualified to own them?
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For me and my wife, it was love at first sight.
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As far as Beau is concerned, we're on the same team, we root for each other. If my parts are slightly more attractive, or are perceived that way by others, he's very content.
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Life is having its way with me now. And I'm really pleased.
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Mania is a wonderful feeling.
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As filmmakers, we're constantly always looking for something to bring the audience deeper into the reality of the story we're telling.
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I'm drawn to the path of least resistance.
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I first got involved with ending world hunger, and I got hip to the facts about it - what a huge problem it was and how it wasn't a matter of not having food or not knowing how to end it, but it was a matter of creating the political will.
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Just getting something in the books that makes sure people with mental illness and terrorists can't get guns would be a good idea.
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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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Pretend was a big part of my childhood.
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Your part can be the king, but unless people are treating you like royalty, you ain't no king, man.
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My mother and my father were very nurturing and wonderful examples of how to live your life. I really had a cool foundation.
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I've got a closet full of tuxes, and I appreciate that, because one thing I don't like to do is shop.
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The wonderful thing about acting is that you can use all of your talents and interests in your work.
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I wish I were more disciplined.
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Unlike Texas Rangers, we actors don't have a stop date, so I don't know about retiring. Sometimes I want to stop acting, but then you get a good script!