Jeff Bridges
Quotations
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“Working with my dad was such a gas. We approached the work in a similar way. We only made two films together when I was an adult, Tucker, and Blown Away, but it was so much fun to play with your parent like that.” -Jeff Bridges
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“I don’t know how it is for women or for other guys, but when I was young and in my 20s, I had a fear of marriage.” -Jeff Bridges
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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.” -Jeff Bridges
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“That’s one of the cool things about fame. You have an affect on society and where it goes.” -Jeff Bridges
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“As far as the lack of hits goes, I think perhaps it’s because I’ve played a lot of different roles and have not created a persona that the public can latch on to. I have played everything from psychopathic killers to romantic leading men, and in picking such diverse roles I have avoided typecasting.” -Jeff…
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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.” -Jeff Bridges
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“Yeah, I’ve been interested in music since I was a teenager, always writing songs.” -Jeff Bridges
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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.” -Jeff Bridges
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“I don’t know how it is for women or for other guys, but when I was young and in my 20s, I had a fear of marriage.” -Jeff Bridges
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“I just hope that theaters remain. I think there’s something very wonderful about getting into a dark room with a bunch of people. There’s something cool about that. Brings us all together in one room where we can experience all those emotions.” -Jeff Bridges
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“I don’t really consider myself one of those actors who takes his work home with him.” -Jeff Bridges
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“Eating ice cream and not exercising is great. The downside is your health isn’t so good.” -Jeff Bridges
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“A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work with these other great make-believers, all making believe as hard as they can.” -Jeff Bridges
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“Do I have a long-term plan? Kind of. I have a general direction, I think. But it’s funny what comes down the pike.” -Jeff Bridges
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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.” -Jeff Bridges
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“I don’t know how it is for women or for other guys, but when I was young and in my 20s, I had a fear of marriage.” -Jeff Bridges
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“Whenever you’re the child of a famous person, you get judged in odd ways because of that.” -Jeff Bridges
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“I just hope that theaters remain. I think there’s something very wonderful about getting into a dark room with a bunch of people. There’s something cool about that. Brings us all together in one room where we can experience all those emotions.” -Jeff Bridges
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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…
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“I just hope that theaters remain. I think there’s something very wonderful about getting into a dark room with a bunch of people. There’s something cool about that. Brings us all together in one room where we can experience all those emotions.” -Jeff Bridges
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“Thoughts will change and shift just like the wind and the water when you’re on the boat thoughts are no different than anything else.” -Jeff Bridges
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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.” -Jeff Bridges
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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.” -Jeff Bridges
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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…
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Any role that big is going to be a challenge for any actor, but for an actor of a young age, it’s going to be even tougher. – Jeff Bridges
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