A fella who accepts himself and is relaxed into who he is – that appeals to people. Jeff Bridges Read Quote
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. Jeff Bridges Read Quote
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. Jeff Bridges Read Quote
I hate it when there’s a good movie, someone overhypes it and I’m disappointed that I don’t like it more. Jeff Bridges Read Quote
One of my favorite artists is Tom Waits, whom most people think of as a wonderful singer-songwriter and a great poet. I certainly think of him that way, but I also know him as a terrific actor. You know, that persona that he puts on when he’s doing his music comes from being an actor, figuring out a persona. Jeff Bridges Read Quote
The first thing that pops into my mind when it comes to playing cowboys is my father, Lloyd Bridges. When I was a little kid, I loved to dress up like a cowboy – put on the boots, hat, and walk around. He was in a lot of westerns, and my dad loved to ride. Jeff Bridges Read Quote
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. Jeff Bridges Read Quote
One of the things that I find so exciting about life is that you’re constantly surprised. You never know what’s going to happen, and it’s certainly like that making movies; every once in a while, one will come along that transcends all of your expectations. Jeff Bridges Read Quote
