Vanity is great motivation, to be fair.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYI know when I grew up, it was, if it was daylight outside, get outside. Well, now, with the technological age of computers and everything, everyone’s inside virtually going everywhere they want to go.
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If you can be mentally stimulated by the workout and find out how to get through it, it’s more fun.
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I don’t choose to insulate myself in engaging in real life. Hence, the public kind of almost knows me as much through my real life that they see through the rag mags.
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I think I can keep a rhythm to a beat, but there are quite a few people who would argue with me.
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I don’t know how to work a room. It’s a real skill.
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I’ve never been a manipulator, even in my bachelor days. I never wanted to do things to people that could catch up with me later on.
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We have a big appetite for putting people down but, at the heart of everyone, there’s enough room for all of us to succeed.
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It’s not a science when you are judging art, but we’d be remiss to say you can’t look at something and say, ‘This is more well done than that.’
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I’ve never been a jealous person, and I’ve never felt built up by someone else’s failure – that’s a cheap thrill.
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You don’t look them in the eye and stop. Half the time, you’re listening, half the time, you are ignoring them.
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You don’t play characters that are celebrities – you play guys who know what to do when their septic tank’s blocked.
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Or people say, ‘Oh, man, you just roll out of bed and do that.’ The work is to make it look effortless. That’s the hard part.
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I love having my hands in the dirt. It is never a science and always an art.
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You do that and you go through some withdrawals in the beginning. You start thinking, ‘Oh, do I need to do this? Do I need to do that?’ You forget that we were doing just fine with the payphone.
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The unsaid rule for living in a trailer park is: ‘If the door’s shut, don’t come a-knockin.’ But if it’s open and you’re walkin’ by, feel free to say, ‘Hello.’
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I’ve been in a couple of weddings where the coolest people that were the most day before so mellow and then the day of the wedding freaking out.
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