I was raised on, ‘You go get a nine-to-five job, earn your pay and work your way up.’
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYAt the same time, when I can go off with a backpack or off on a surfboard or even off on a run somewhere in the woods – that’s where I’m really happy.
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The male is always the pawn in a romantic comedy. Come together, break up, go chase her, get her, roll credits. That’s what happens in all of them.
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I try to stay there long enough to do it justice, long enough so that I can at least imagine what it would be like to live there. Once I imagine that, then it’s OK for me to return home.
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Whether I’m running on the beach without my shirt or whether I’m going out with my kids or going to church or going out to dinner.
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Good ideas are free – or at least they should be.
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We spend so much time sublimatin’, thinkin’ about, ‘What am I going to have for lunch, dinner?’
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A coach, especially at a college level – much more at a college or high school level, than at a pro level – you’re more of a teacher than an actual coach.
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I’m not arrogant enough to look back on my career and criticize my choices. It’s really not my place.
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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 have my own vocabulary. I love linguistics. That surprises people.
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Absolutely not. I have no problem with commitment. In fact, I love having someone in my life.
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I think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty.
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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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When I see grace in a woman, that’s very sexy. You can tell by how someone moves or their rhythm.
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I’ve read a lot of really great characters in some really crappy stories, where I said, like, ‘Boy I could shine here, but the story sucks.’ I don’t want to be part of that.
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I will say this: one of the things that is a pain when you’re expecting children is how much advice unsolicited people give you when you’re not asking for it.
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