Quote by Jeff Bridges
For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you dont

For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you dont want to stand out. You dont want to have a famous father let alone get a job because of your famous father, you know? But Im a product of nepotism. Thats how I got my foot in the door, through my dad. – Jeff Bridges

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Whenever youre the child of a famous person, you get judged in odd ways because of that. – Jeff Bridges

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As far as the lack of hits goes, I think perhaps its because Ive played a lot of different roles and have not created a persona that the public can latch on to. I have played everything from psychopathic killers to romantic leading men, and in picking such diverse roles I have avoided typecasting. – Jeff Bridges

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I grew up in a very large family in a very small house. I never slept alone until after I was married. – Lewis Grizzard

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This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society. – David Hume

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