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 BRIDGESI 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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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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I like to try to make the characters I play be as human as possible.
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And I like music, too, I like playing music.
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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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Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films.
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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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I think, I would guess most people keep secrets.
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I wish I didn’t have any flaws! I think everybody is flawed.
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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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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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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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Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school.
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You miss that guy but then suddenly you’re working with him again maybe somewhere.
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What they always do with these shows is they always leave them open-ended.
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Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.
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