I like to try to make the characters I play be as human as possible.
BEAU BRIDGESIf 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.
More Beau Bridges Quotes
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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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We all feel really blessed to have been with my dad for these 85 years.
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Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.
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And I like music, too, I like playing music.
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Sometimes it’s hard to know why networks will stick with something. Sometimes the ratings won’t happen, but there’s excitement at the network, so they’ll stay with the show.
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I know Amanda Tapping is a regular now on the show. But I have no plans to do that as we speak. But I don’t know.
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My favorite Oscar story was a year my brother had been nominated, my whole family went.
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Some of my oldest friends are actors. But that’s not the only place my friends come from.
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I’ve always seen making movies as a bunch of little births and deaths.
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I wish I didn’t have any flaws! I think everybody is flawed.
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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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My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad.
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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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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 got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.
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