When you have good friends you’ve been around, every time they talk, you don’t give them your full attention.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYStarting 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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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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You don’t look them in the eye and stop. Half the time, you’re listening, half the time, you are ignoring them.
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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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I’m a golfer, and what are the two sports you can do till you drop? Golf and surfing. They’re great for you limber-wise, they’re great for you health-wise, and they put you in sweet locations.
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Don’t say you can do something when you really can’t.
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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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In whatever adulation you get, there’s truth and there’s not truth. And wherever they dog you, and they say it was horrible – there’s truth and there’s not truth. It’s human nature to like to read the adulation more.
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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 like having my hands in the clay. I like the movie-making process.
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Kids will remind you that, even though you’ve gone down a road 100 times, it’s brand new for them – and that’s healthy.
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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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Absolutely not. I have no problem with commitment. In fact, I love having someone in my life.
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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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Even as a kid, I wore J.C. Penney plain-pocket jeans because they were plain pockets.
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There aren’t many things that are universally cool, and it’s cool not to litter. I’d never do it.
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