You do that and you go through some withdrawals in the beginning. You start thinking, ‘Oh, do I need to do this? Do I need to do that?’ You forget that we were doing just fine with the payphone.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYWhen I’m surfing, I’m sure not thinking about the paparazzi. I guess if they start getting on floaties and coming out there in the water, then I might be a little upset.
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I have my own vocabulary. I love linguistics. That surprises people.
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See, ‘A Time to Kill’ was the one I got famous off of. Big ka-boom, over one weekend. After that, I did films that I really wanted to do.
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When I first starting making money, when I first made my first six-digits.
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Sure, I can get a little bit jealous. The good part about jealousy is that it comes from passion. It’s also the dangerous part and it’s an ugly emotion that hurts.
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When you have good friends you’ve been around, every time they talk, you don’t give them your full attention.
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I don’t dislike any of my exes. If I took time to form a relationship, it’s gonna hurt when we move on, but are you puttin’ White-Out over all that beautiful time together? That was real time in your life. It’s connected to where you are today.
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Life is a series of commas, not periods.
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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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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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I think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty.
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There are certain nights you and your image just aren’t in the same bed.
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My last name is originally Irish. I’m not exactly sure whereabouts it’s from, but I’ve got family branches that were traced back there.
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I like having my hands in the clay. I like the movie-making process.
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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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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.
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