My number one thing? Don’t overleverage yourself.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYIt’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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Even as a kid, I wore J.C. Penney plain-pocket jeans because they were plain pockets.
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I talk to myself all the time. Just make sure you answer.
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What the heck is true love? I remember feeling, back when I was 12 and ‘going’ with this girl, ‘Is this true love?’
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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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There’s a difference in thinking you are a champion and knowing that you are.
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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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The challenge for me as an actor is if you become a celebrity, you don’t meet strangers anymore. And strangers are where we have our anonymity. And I believe it’s essential for the soul to be anonymous, especially if you’re going to be an actor.
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I don’t know how to work a room. It’s a real skill.
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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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At 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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I was – my big thing was I went to put super unleaded in my truck for the first time.
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I personally don’t like to go see romantic comedies. But people do want to see them, and they seem to want to see me in them.
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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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There are certain nights you and your image just aren’t in the same bed.
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I’ve got incredible support from my wife and family and people around me. I’ve got great people around me who handle anything on the outside, business-wise, who help free me up to create in my job.
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