But when I’m done with the job I can take it off pretty easy, it’s like a suit of clothes, put on something else.
BEAU BRIDGESBut on the other hand I believe I’m a private person too, and I enjoy that aspect of my life as well.
More Beau Bridges Quotes
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My favorite Oscar story was a year my brother had been nominated, my whole family went.
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You miss that guy but then suddenly you’re working with him again maybe somewhere.
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The one we keep pitching and there are no takers is The Fabulous Baker Boys Go to Hawaii. There don’t seem to be any takers on that one!
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And when I’ve been away from my family and friends, I have felt good hearing some of those old songs.
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Steve and I saw eye to eye on the story and I got the part, but I think in the beginning it was due to my brother’s instigation. So I owe him for that.
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I also like to garden. I grow things, vegetables, flowers… I particularly like orchids. I raise orchids.
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Sure, I have a lot of friends that are actors. Just because I guess I run into a lot of actors in my work.
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When we work to end childhood hunger, we are giving our love to kids who need it so much they will never ask for it.
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I’ve always been interested in the history of the West, our country and particularly as it relates to the Native Americans – the original Americans.
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If your focus is there, then the actual doing of the job will be fun and enjoyable. But if you’re so involved in trying to be interesting and a character and everything when you’re not working, it can get in the way and people get goofed up.
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I’ve done a number of these My Name is Earl shows. I play Earl’s father. It’s a half-hour comedy. And I’ll be doing some more of those.
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I wish I didn’t have any flaws! I think everybody is flawed.
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Some actors, and especially the younger actors, they come into the job with a lot of attention on how they behave and everything when they’re not working.
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First of all my real full name is Lloyd Vernet Bridges III.
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And then I got into sports and gave my guitar to my brother Jeff who was just a little kid at that time.
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