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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.

Beau Bridges

First of all my real full name is Lloyd Vernet Bridges III.
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Bridges Name Real
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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Country Interested Native Particular West
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
Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films.
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Country Film Lack Normally Western
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
I also like to garden. I grow things, vegetables, flowers… I particularly like orchids. I raise orchids.
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Flowers Garden Vegetable
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
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
My favorite Oscar story was a year my brother had been nominated, my whole family went.
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Brother Stories Years
I have a movie coming out that I did with Misha Barton, called Don’t Fade Away.
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Away Coming Fade Move
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
We all feel really blessed to have been with my dad for these 85 years.
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Blessed Dad Years
Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.
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Desire Movement Press
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
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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Bar Entertainment Travel
I’ve always seen making movies as a bunch of little births and deaths.
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Communication Jobs People
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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Brother Kids Sports
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
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
You miss that guy but then suddenly you’re working with him again maybe somewhere.
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Guy Somebody Suddenly Working
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
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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Franchise Keep Movie Option Series Successful
Second, this epic tale allows the audience to actually listen to the Native Americans and receive their wisdom.
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Country Epic Film Native
My brother and I are always trying to figure out a way to work again together.
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Always Trying Brother Together
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
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

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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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