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> [ This is many, many years ago. It was shortly after "Starman" I think. I don't know how close I was to getting the part. I met with \[director\] Penny Marshall and that's one that I knew would be a hit.… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/this-is-many-many-years-ago-it-was-shortly-after-starman-i-think-i/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

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## More by Jeff Bridges

> [Nowadays, in the contract that actors sign, you have to agree that you're going to do a certain amount of publicity-the hard part they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/nowadays-in-the-contract-that-actors-sign-you-have-to-agree-that-you/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

> [Work takes me away from my wife, Sue, and my life in Santa Barbara.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/work-takes-me-away-from-my-wife-sue-and-my-life-in-santa-barbara/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

> [What are the aspects of yourself that line up with the character? You magnify those, and the ones that don't match up you kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/what-are-the-aspects-of-yourself-that-line-up-with-the-character-you/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

> [We're here for such a short period of time. Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/we-re-here-for-such-a-short-period-of-time-live-like-you-re-already/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

> [You know, it's kind of a shame in a way but the more seasoned directors a lot of times have more difficult getting a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/you-know-it-s-kind-of-a-shame-in-a-way-but-the-more-seasoned/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

> [I just find my creativity manifesting a bunch of different ways.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/i-just-find-my-creativity-manifesting-a-bunch-of-different-ways/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

> [You know, ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/you-know-ballet-might-be-too-formal-of-a-title-for-the-type-of-dance/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

> [Like most kids, you don't want to do what your folks want you to do. You've got your own thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/like-most-kids-you-don-t-want-to-do-what-your-folks-want-you-to-do/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

> [You prep, you prep, you prep. And on the day that you film, you let all of that go. I try to achieve emptiness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/you-prep-you-prep-you-prep-and-on-the-day-that-you-film-you-let-all/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

> [The Oscar nomination is great. It's a great pat on the back. And I like that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/the-oscar-nomination-is-great-it-s-a-great-pat-on-the-back-and-i-like/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

> [When you start to engage with your creative processes, it shakes up all your impulses, and they all kind of inform one another.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/when-you-start-to-engage-with-your-creative-processes-it-shakes-up/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

> [There's lots of good movies where you feel that the dialogue could be improvised, but very little was. The "Big Lebowski" was like that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/there-s-lots-of-good-movies-where-you-feel-that-the-dialogue-could-be/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

> [It's not enough just to treat women well. We have to work to make sure all men treat women well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/it-s-not-enough-just-to-treat-women-well-we-have-to-work-to-make-sure/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/ballet-might-be-too-formal-of-a-title-for-the-type-of-dance-i-do-but/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

> [It was fortunate for all of us to have Joaquin Jackson, who is a very renowned Texas Ranger, on board. He spent quite a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeff-bridges/it-was-fortunate-for-all-of-us-to-have-joaquin-jackson-who-is-a-very/)

[Jeff Bridges](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeff-bridges/)

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