Quotes by Jeff Bridges

About Jeff Bridges:

Jeffrey Leon is an American actor, singer, and producer. He comes from a well-known acting family and began his televised acting in 1958 as a child with his father, Lloyd Bridges, and brother, Beau, on television's Sea Hunt. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Otis "Bad" Blake in the 2009 film Crazy Heart and earned Academy Award nominations for his roles in The Last Picture Show, Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, Starman, The Contender, and True Grit. Some of his other better-known films are: The Big Lebowski, Fearless, Iron Man, The Fabulous Baker Boys, Jagged Edge, Against All Odds, The Fisher King, Tucker, Seabiscuit, Arlington Road, Tron, Tron: Legacy and The Giver.
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For me and my wife, it was love at first sight.

Jeff Bridges

I'm constantly falling deeper in love with my wife.

Jeff Bridges

I love westerns, I'd love to make more of them.

Jeff Bridges

You know, ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance.

Jeff Bridges

I love John Irving's stuff. It's that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It's really terrific.

Jeff Bridges

My father was so in love with showbiz, all the different aspects - what we're doing here, making the movies, everything about it.

Jeff Bridges

Ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance. I love to draw and paint; I do ceramics and photography. I'm interested in a lot of creative stuff.

Jeff Bridges

The problem with the designated driver programme, it's not a desirable job. But if you ever get sucked into doing it, have fun with it. At then end of the night drop them off at the wrong house.

Jeff Bridges

Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cynicism is a shell that's protecting this tiny, dear part in them that's still alive.

Jeff Bridges

I'm not counting any chickens.

Jeff Bridges

I'm always busy, but I'm lazy as well.

Jeff Bridges

It can kind of screw up things if you're trying to overwork something.

Jeff Bridges

You don't want to vilify your ego.

Jeff Bridges

Normally, we push away the things we're scared of.

Jeff Bridges

There's kind of a Zen aspect to bowling. The pins are either staying up or down before you even throw your arm back. It's kind of a mind-set. You want to be in this perfect mind-set before you released the ball.

Jeff Bridges

With a labyrinth, you make a choice to go in - and once you've chosen, around and around you go. But you always find your way to the center.

Jeff Bridges

I remember being on a black-and-white set all day and then going out into daylight and being amazed by the colour.

Jeff Bridges

The more space and emptiness you can create in yourself, then you can let the rest of the world come in and fill you up.

Jeff Bridges

You can relate to somebody's pain and you have compassion, which can lead to intimacy.

Jeff Bridges

If you're married you'll have tough times.

Jeff Bridges

My wife holds the kite strings that let me go 'weeeeeee', then she reels me back in.

Jeff Bridges

Author Bio

  • NameJeff Bridges
  • DescriptionAmerican actor, singer-songwriter and producer
  • BornDecember 4, 1949
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionActor; Film Actor; Singer-songwriter; Singer; Film Producer; Composer; Photographer; Voice Actor
  • AwardsAcademy Award For Best Actor; Donostia Award