I don’t want to just revolve. I want to evolve. As a man, as a human, as a father, as a lover.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYI don’t dabble and spend much mind or time dealing with, I don’t know, people’s perceptions of me. I truly don’t.
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The best advice comes from people who don’t give advice.
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There are certain nights you and your image just aren’t in the same bed.
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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 love having my hands in the dirt. It is never a science and always an art.
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When I’m surfing, I’m sure not thinking about the paparazzi. I guess if they start getting on floaties and coming out there in the water, then I might be a little upset.
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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 was raised on, ‘You go get a nine-to-five job, earn your pay and work your way up.’
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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 have my own vocabulary. I love linguistics. That surprises people.
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Even as a kid, I wore J.C. Penney plain-pocket jeans because they were plain pockets.
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I don’t know how to work a room. It’s a real skill.
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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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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’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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My whole family are hams. They’re storytellers and everyone outdoes the next one.
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