Jeff Bridges Quotes
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Pretend was a big part of my childhood.
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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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It's interesting to explore the darker side, but the hero piece is interesting as well. It's like choosing between comedy or drama. I like to do both.
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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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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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Mania is a wonderful feeling.
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The toughest thing about making movies is being apart from your family. One of the things I try my best to do is call my wife every day to keep up to speed with what's going on in her life. And tell her what's going on with mine.
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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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I'm light and airy.
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I've worked with a lot of kids, and when you're working with kids they have certain hours that they have to work.
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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've produced a couple of films and really enjoyed starting it from the very beginning and seeing it all the way through to the end; that was very gratifying.
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The Oscar nomination is great. It's a great pat on the back. And I like that.
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I love John Irving's stuff. It's that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It's really terrific.
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That movie, 'Airplane!,' what a landmark film it was. It's a great, great movie.
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Execution is everything.
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I'm very much into the costuming of any character that I portray and it's one of the great things about making movies is it's a collaborative art form so you get all these artists who are looking specifically about for this instance your character's costume and what that might tell about your character.
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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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Sure, I get the blues. But what I try to do, is apply joy to the blues, you know? I don't know if it's a technique, or just being bent that way, being raised by the folks I was raised by.
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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.