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I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer.

Beau Bridges

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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Comedy Father Name Play
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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Character Couple School
Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films.
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Country Film Lack Normally Western
You miss that guy but then suddenly you’re working with him again maybe somewhere.
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Guy Somebody Suddenly Working
Some of my oldest friends are actors. But that’s not the only place my friends come from.
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Actors Friends Oldest Some
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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Actual Everything Focus Job Working
My mom is many times responsible for getting us all together, but we trade off at each other’s houses. My brother and I are actors and are traveling a lot of our job.
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Brother Job Mom Responsibility
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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Aspect Believe Hands
My favorite Oscar story was a year my brother had been nominated, my whole family went.
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Brother Stories Years
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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Communication Intimate People Relationship Sort
What they always do with these shows is they always leave them open-ended.
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Always End Leave Open Show
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.
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Clothes Done Jobs
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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Comfortable Command Couple Mellow Situation Working
The things I enjoy most as I watch the movie are the things that came through without even thinking.
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Enjoy Thinking Watches
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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Actor Friend Lots Running
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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Excitement Sometime Sticks
And I like music, too, I like playing music.
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Like Playing Music
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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Family Friends Hearing Song
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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Brother Eye Love Thinking
First of all my real full name is Lloyd Vernet Bridges III.
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Bridges Name Real
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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Fiction Guy Interesting People
Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school.
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Guitar High School
My brother and I are always trying to figure out a way to work again together.
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Always Trying Brother Together
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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Bakers Boys Hawaii
We all feel really blessed to have been with my dad for these 85 years.
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Blessed Dad Years
None of the people are what you think when you first meet them, who you think they are, and they turn out to be maybe something a little different.
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Different People Thinking
My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad.
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Boyfriend Dad Teacher

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