I didn’t want anybody’s name on my backside. I personally don’t like to wear clothing that is named for somebody or has someone’s likeness all over it.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYSo, 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 whole family are hams. They’re storytellers and everyone outdoes the next one.
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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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The unsaid rule for living in a trailer park is: ‘If the door’s shut, don’t come a-knockin.’ But if it’s open and you’re walkin’ by, feel free to say, ‘Hello.’
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I love Los Angeles, and it’s been very good to me, but if everyone is running around telling the stories, who’s living them?
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I like having my hands in the clay. I like the movie-making process.
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I like to be able to wear something that is appropriate for wherever the day takes me: to work, on a hike and then out to dinner. I like to take the formality out of the day’s schedule and be ready for any off-road detour.
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The male is always the pawn in a romantic comedy. Come together, break up, go chase her, get her, roll credits. That’s what happens in all of them.
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I’ve never been a jealous person, and I’ve never felt built up by someone else’s failure – that’s a cheap thrill.
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There are certain nights you and your image just aren’t in the same bed.
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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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Africa is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever been.
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Vanity is great motivation, to be fair.
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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 think I can keep a rhythm to a beat, but there are quite a few people who would argue with me.
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Don’t say you can do something when you really can’t.
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