Beau Bridges Quotes
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I've never been able to understand what they mean by 'Pinteresque,'. I'm sure it's indefinable.
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A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
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Let us have peace.
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I think the interesting thing about the word 'posh' is that it is so relative; it's quite a provocative title because people have strong feelings about that word.
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In an expanding universe, time is on the side of the outcast. Those who once inhabited the suburbs of human contempt find that without changing their address they eventually live in the metropolis.
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I've worked with homeless kids, kids in foster care, and I've never met a kid who couldn't be reached.
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When I did 'The Cell' - no matter what you think of that movie, because I have my opinions of it too - it was, you know, I still have nightmares from the research that I did. Not from playing the part, just from the research.
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Playing Juliet in 'Heavenly Creatures' changed my life, and the role of Clementine in' Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' opened many new doors creatively.
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The fundamental thing about my personality is that I think I'm an imposter.
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I just have to concentrate on doing what I do.
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For very long, I wasn't able to find a place for myself in movies. After my initial success, I didn't know how to capitalise on it.
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My opinion can be completely different after a show.
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Living with AIDS is like always having the sword of Damocles over your head. The disease is scarier than death itself. The disease is so messy, so devastating, so pervasive. It robs you of everything you hold dear.
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If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin.
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World-building is my favorite pastime, so with me, I'm always about reining myself in. I don't want to lose too much of the mystery by hammering every detail to death. I did fiddle with lots of maps for 'Glass Sword,' as the second installment sees Mare, Cal and company traveling throughout their country, and that's always fun for me.
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No person is just one particular emotion.
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I have a fascination with Flight 93. My emotions are mixed: awe, gratitude, fear, heartache, pride - even, in some ways, guilt.
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My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.
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Now our whole activity is devoted to God, and our whole life, since we are bent on progress in divine things.
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Intellectuals try to keep going. But their situation is very difficult. Those who have had the courage to voice their opposition have often paid a very high price.
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I had immediate success in the sense that I sold something right off the bat. I thought it was going to be a piece of cake and it really wasn't. I have drawers full of - or I did have - drawers full of rejection slips.
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I like the purity of stand-up because it is all about whether people laugh at your jokes. Either they laugh or they don't.
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It's hard talking about acting, in a way, because it's like explaining a joke: I do think it loses something in the telling.
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Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school.
