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.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYI 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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Even as a kid, I wore J.C. Penney plain-pocket jeans because they were plain pockets.
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Any artist, the work you do, if it’s a painting or if it’s a performance.
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I’d rather go around in a good pair of jeans that you don’t wash every day, because they get more and more comfortable.
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We dissect failure a lot more than we dissect success.
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Water’s never clumsy.
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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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You 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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I’ve never been a manipulator, even in my bachelor days. I never wanted to do things to people that could catch up with me later on.
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There are certain nights you and your image just aren’t in the same bed.
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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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My rule is to break one sweat a day.
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I 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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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.
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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.
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Music is a really great creative tool for me, for different roles.
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