I love good film, whether it’s an independent or studio film. The independent films, I think the good ones aren’t necessarily eccentric ones but they’re the more specific ones.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYYou 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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Music is a really great creative tool for me, for different roles.
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To bring a healthy child into this world, raise them right and watch them grow is the biggest miracle there is.
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Now, you lose something in your life, or you come into a conflict, and there’s gonna come a time that you’re gonna know: There was a reason for that. And at the end of your life, all the things you thought were periods, they turn out to be commas. There was never a full stop in any of it.
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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.
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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 like quips. I like whiffs of cynicism and I think they can be witty. But I don’t really know where wittiness is constructive.
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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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Romcoms are hard in a lot of ways: they’re built to be buoyant. It’s easy to demean them.
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I say to the paparazzi, ‘Fellas, take your shot and go.’ It’s just they usually find me on a beach.
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My lawyer has been a good friend of mine for a long time. He and I continuously have conversations.
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There’s a difference in thinking you are a champion and knowing that you are.
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My rule is to break one sweat a day.
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You hope it translates to a common denominator with the people that they see something in their own life in there. Or they see something in somebody else’s life. That’s what’s fun about sharing art.
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I have some good friends of my own who happen to be gay, and when it comes to gay, straight, or whatever, I’m for anything life-affirmative.
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I think the discipline comes with turning that cellphone and Blackberry off and unplugging completely.
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