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" My father Lloyd Bridges worked on a TV show called 'Sea Hunt.' He impressed upon me as a child the importance of taking care of the ocean and working together to do our part to reduce human pollution. "

Jeff Bridges

Working Together

Sea

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" For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you don't want to stand out. You don't want to have a famous father let alone get a job because of your famous father, you know? But I'm a product of nepotism. That's how I got my foot in the door, through my dad. "

" The way to change the world is through individual responsibility and taking local action in your own community. "

" I have hesitation making any kind of decision, really in my life. I'm really slow at it. "

" 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. "

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" Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you. "

" 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. "

" There are so many things that pop up. If you are paying attention, you can learn every second of the day. Life is my guru. "

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

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" One in four kids in the U.S. faces hunger. "

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

" 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. "

" Intimacy seems to be one of the major highs of life, whether it's getting to know yourself in a deeper way, or your partner, or the world and the society that you live in. "

" Sometimes, you can not click with somebody, and it can feel awkward. "

" Execution is everything. "

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Execution

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" Your part can be the king, but unless people are treating you like royalty, you ain't no king, man. "

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" My brother's my teacher, my mentor, and we both learnt all the acting basics from our father. "

" I come from a family of teasers myself. My grandfather was from Liverpool, and he had a dry sense of humor, and he would tease us terribly. My brother Beau was so skilled in his teasing that he could get a rise out of me by simply pointing at me. "

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" Sometimes I think about retiring but not stopping work. Just 're-tiring' - put on some new tires and go on to do something else. "

" Making movies is about creating illusions, and they can be subtle illusions, but it's all a cumulative effect as you make these little tweaks. It kinda adds up to something, hopefully. "

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" Imperfection and perfection go so hand in hand, and our dark and our light are so intertwined, that by trying to push the darkness or the so-called negative aspects of our life to the side... we are preventing ourselves from the fullness of life. "

" Thoughts will change and shift just like the wind and the water when you're on the boat; thoughts are no different than anything else. "

" I'm pretty critical of myself as far as reaching some sort of perfect bull's-eye or target that I'm aiming for. "