I love Los Angeles, and it’s been very good to me, but if everyone is running around telling the stories, who’s living them?
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYYou 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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To bring a healthy child into this world, raise them right and watch them grow is the biggest miracle there is.
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Life is a series of commas, not periods.
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Africa is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever been.
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Vanity is great motivation, to be fair.
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I was raised on, ‘You go get a nine-to-five job, earn your pay and work your way up.’
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Starting at about, I guess, forever, I’ve always looked forward to getting older. When I was 14, I couldn’t wait to be 16 and get a driver’s license.
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I like quips. I like whiffs of cynicism and I think they can be witty. But I don’t really know where wittiness is constructive.
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My lawyer has been a good friend of mine for a long time. He and I continuously have conversations.
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A creep is someone who claims he’s one thing but he’s actually another.
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There are no rules. And if it comes down to me versus that weed I’m trying to pull out of the ground that doesn’t want to come out? I know I’ll win.
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I’m a football fan, a sports fan, a fan of competition.
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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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I’ve done films where we don’t rehearse, and I’ve done films where we heavily rehearse. I like rehearsals.
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I don’t know how to work a room. It’s a real skill.
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I like a good pair of jeans, but I also like putting on a nice tux.
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