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I consider myself pretty lazy, but I look back and check out the stuff I've done, and I say, 'God, that's a lot of stuff for a lazy guy.' It's a paradox, I suppose, being both things.

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Jeff Bridges
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: December 4
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