40 Quotes by Bruce Dern

If you are willing to expose your heart...being publicly private, you just may do something...

Sports betting is all about money management, so the most money won on one event is not the most important thing

When I was starting to get noticed as an actor in the 1970s for something other than the third cowboy on the right who ended up dying in every movie or episode, Burt Reynolds was the biggest star in the world.

I tried to make the Olympics team in 1956

The difference between my generation of actors and their generation is that they were bigger than life. We are not bigger than life

The people I worked with were bigger than life. Once you put them on the screen, they were huge.

I took Laura on a trip once where we followed the Immigrant Trail for about six hundred miles. She really learned a lesson. People forget too often how it was back then.

In Hitchcocks eyes the movement was dramatic, not the acting. When he wanted the audience to be moved, he moved the camera. He was a subtle human being, and he was also the best director I have ever worked with.

If the film isn't in some way going to study behavior then I'm not interested, but the reason why I'm not interested in directing in film is that it would take me, to be as good an artist as I feel I am an actor, it would take me another 35 just to conquer...