There are a whole bunch of roles where people say, ‘Oh, you’re playing yourself.’ I guess it’s kind of a compliment.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYI don’t want to just revolve. I want to evolve. As a man, as a human, as a father, as a lover.
More Matthew McConaughey Quotes
-
-
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.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY -
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.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY -
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.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY -
I always wanted to be a father and thought it would be great, but it just took the right woman and the right time to make it all happen.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY -
So, it’s a special event, right? Well, if you want to go see a movie that I’m in, it still may be a special event for you, but, you don’t feel like you don’t know where I’ve been.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY -
Vrtually having relationships, virtually traveling across the neighborhood, virtually going to that island.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY -
I didn’t want anybody’s name on my backside. I personally don’t like to wear clothing that is named for somebody or has someone’s likeness all over it.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY -
What’s the biggest compliment is if I read a review and it’s exactly what I wrote down in my diary before ever filming it. That’s really cool. That’s the biggest signifier of closing the gaps.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY -
Any artist, the work you do, if it’s a painting or if it’s a performance.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY -
I’m one of the most adaptable guys I know in as much as travelling is my favourite thing to do in life. With every place I go.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY -
When someone bestows something on you, no matter how true it is, when someone says, ‘Sexiest Man Alive,’ I’m honestly going, ‘Thank you. Right on.’ For me, it’s never canceled out anything, it’s never made me go, ‘Does this make me less talented of an actor?’
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY -
I like a good pair of jeans, but I also like putting on a nice tux.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY -
My wife and I don’t compete. We know each other’s preferences, and we work to provide those for each other. One will take over when the other is faced with something he or she dislikes. That’s what friends do.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY -
My whole family are hams. They’re storytellers and everyone outdoes the next one.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY -
You don’t look them in the eye and stop. Half the time, you’re listening, half the time, you are ignoring them.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY