The big reason why I became an actor in the first place was to communicate. I never acted in high school...I was desperate to communicate. — Bruce Dern Copy Share Image
I'm not good at living in the grim places...when we did Gatsby, I lived in Claridges, that's where I wanted to live. I can't… — Bruce Dern Copy Share Image
I'm curious about what makes people do things that they do, unless it's absolutely terrifying to me. — Bruce Dern Copy Share Image
When I was starting to get noticed as an actor in the 1970s for something other than the third cowboy on the right who… — Bruce Dern Copy Share Image
I'm not a good reader. I had to take remedial reading in school. I was a slow reader and therefore it's tough for me… — Bruce Dern Copy Share Image
The difference between my generation of actors and their generation is that they were bigger than life. We are not bigger than life — Bruce Dern Copy Share Image
I never voted for a president until I felt Obama had a dream and might pull it off, and that was the first time… — Bruce Dern Copy Share Image
Since I've started to star in pictures I have always managed to retain my singularity of purpose when I got into the business, which… — Bruce Dern Copy Share Image
Everybody can't be like Redford and pop out there and make big bucks right away because you look like a Greek god... The guy's… — Bruce Dern Copy Share Image
I'm totally sports-oriented; I relate a lot of my career and everything to sports. — Bruce Dern Copy Share Image
I took Laura on a trip once where we followed the Immigrant Trail for about six hundred miles. She really learned a lesson. People… — Bruce Dern Copy Share Image
I'm a big wilderness, mountain guy. I love to go up in the mountains and I can just sit for hours and just look… — Bruce Dern Copy Share Image
