“We would do improvisation together. And that in a way, had almost a "student-film side" where we'd be sitting there with Robert Downey and Jon Favreau and we're playing around, we're jamming around and we read those pages and in next couple of days that's what we do, so it was a good experience. Kind of frightening at first because you didn't quite know how it was going to work out, but they had some very talented people there so it worked out well.” PeopleKnowsWayFirstsWellsKindTogetherFilmNextSidesKnow HowStudentsCouplePagesSittingWork OutFrighteningGoing To WorkImprovisationPlaying AroundGood ExperiencesRobert Downey Author:Jeff Bridges
“For me and my wife, it was love at first sight.” FirstsWifeSightMy WifeLove At First Sight Author:Jeff Bridges
“Basically, one of the hardest things about being an actor is getting your first break. I'm a product of nepotism. The doors were open to me. I'd done several movies before I decided what I wanted to do.” FirstsDoneWantedActorsBreakDoorsProductsDecidedHardestHardest ThingNepotism Author:Jeff Bridges
“Every time I walk down one of those red carpets, you think I'd be used to it after all these years, but it's like it's happening for the first time.” ThinkingYearsFirstsUsedWalksHappeningsFirst TimeRedCarpetRed Carpet Author:Jeff Bridges
“I did [Michael Cimino] first movie, "Thunderbolt and Lightfoot," and I remember I was still in my twenties and very nervous, we're shooting up in Montana, and I'm thinking, "What the hell am I doing here? I don't feel anything like this part.” ThinkingFeelsFirstsStillsRememberHellTwentiesNervousShootingMontanaThunderboltsShooting Up Author:Jeff Bridges
“I have my prized possession in my wallet. That's a photograph of the first words I ever uttered to my wife, and her answer to my question when I asked her, "Will you go out with me?"” FirstsAnswersWifePhotographPossessionMy WifeWalletsPrized Possessions Author:Jeff Bridges
“I've had really great experiences working with first-time directors. They come at filmmaking with fresh ideas. I've been very lucky that way.” WayFirstsIdeasActorsLuckyDirectorsFirst TimeMovieFilmmakingReally GreatGreat ExperiencesFresh Ideas Author:Jeff Bridges
“I've worked with a lot of first-time directors who kind of look to me for ideas and opinions and stuff, and I'm a team player.” FirstsLooksKindIdeasStuffOpinionPlayerTeamDirectorsFirst TimeTeam Player Author:Jeff Bridges
“I first got involved with ending world hunger, and I got hip to the facts about it - what a huge problem it was and how it wasn't a matter of not having food or not knowing how to end it, but it was a matter of creating the political will.” WorldFirstsEndsMatterFactsProblemPoliticalKnowingHugeInvolvedCreatingHungerHipsNot KnowingWorld HungerPolitical Will 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 job than first time guys. New kid on the block kind of thing.” KnowsWayFirstsKindKidsJobsGuyDifficultDirectorsFirst TimeShameBlock Author:Jeff Bridges
