Some of my oldest friends are actors. But that’s not the only place my friends come from.
BEAU BRIDGESWe all feel really blessed to have been with my dad for these 85 years.
More Beau Bridges Quotes
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As an actor, I travel around a lot and live in a lot of hotels, and many times I’ve been in a town where the only entertainment to be had is what you find in the hotel bar or lobby.
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I’ve always seen making movies as a bunch of little births and deaths.
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Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school.
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We come in. We don’t know anybody or very few people that we work with, but the nature of the job pulls us into a sort of an intimate kind of relationship and communication and then they’re gone and it’s kind of melancholy.
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I appeared several times on Atlantis while I was doing Stargate. And they’ve mentioned to me before that they’d like me do some, but right now I have nothing specific to report.
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My favorite roles usually have to do with the story, if it’s a good story I usually enjoy doing the character.
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Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films.
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On the other side, if Im playing a good guy, then he has some problems too. Thats what makes people interesting, in life and in fiction.
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I was coming into a situation I didn’t really know much about, and now, after a couple of years, the character’s kind of mellowed and gotten comfortable working at the command center and very comfortable with his troops.
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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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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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You miss that guy but then suddenly you’re working with him again maybe somewhere.
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I like to try to make the characters I play be as human as possible.
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What they always do with these shows is they always leave them open-ended.
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And I like music, too, I like playing music.
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