My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad.
BEAU BRIDGESWe 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 have a movie coming out that I did with Misha Barton, called Don’t Fade Away.
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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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I’ve always seen making movies as a bunch of little births and deaths.
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The SG-1 franchise has been so successful for the network, that they always want to keep it open, an option to do it again in some way, whether that’s a movie or a series, or whatever.
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My brother and I are always trying to figure out a way to work again together.
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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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Some of my oldest friends are actors. But that’s not the only place my friends come from.
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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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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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Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.
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Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films.
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My favorite Oscar story was a year my brother had been nominated, my whole family went.
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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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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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