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.
BEAU BRIDGESSpielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films.
More Beau Bridges Quotes
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I think, I would guess most people keep secrets.
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Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school.
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My brother and I are always trying to figure out a way to work again together.
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You miss that guy but then suddenly you’re working with him again maybe somewhere.
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My favorite Oscar story was a year my brother had been nominated, my whole family went.
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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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I think that by now, in the very beginning when I first joined the show, General Landry was like a new kid in school.
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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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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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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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But on the other hand I believe I’m a private person too, and I enjoy that aspect of my life as well.
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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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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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The things I enjoy most as I watch the movie are the things that came through without even thinking.
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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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