I think that by now, in the very beginning when I first joined the show, General Landry was like a new kid in school.
BEAU BRIDGESWe all feel really blessed to have been with my dad for these 85 years.
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Yeah, I’m very impressed with Lifetime, this is the first time I’ve worked with them. I really like the kind of programming that they’re into, so I’m hoping that I will.
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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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And I like music, too, I like playing music.
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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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My brother and I are always trying to figure out a way to work again together.
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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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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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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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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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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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What they always do with these shows is they always leave them open-ended.
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You miss that guy but then suddenly you’re working with him again maybe somewhere.
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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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My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad.
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Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films.
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Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school.
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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 always seen making movies as a bunch of little births and deaths.
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First of all my real full name is Lloyd Vernet Bridges III.
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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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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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We all feel really blessed to have been with my dad for these 85 years.
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I have a movie coming out that I did with Misha Barton, called Don’t Fade Away.
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I like to try to make the characters I play be as human as possible.
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