I say to the paparazzi, ‘Fellas, take your shot and go.’ It’s just they usually find me on a beach.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYThere are a whole bunch of roles where people say, ‘Oh, you’re playing yourself.’ I guess it’s kind of a compliment.
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There’s a gap between what I want to do, what I do on camera, and what gets edited. Right? So the goal is to try and close the gaps.
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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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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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Vanity is great motivation, to be fair.
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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.
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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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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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A creep is someone who claims he’s one thing but he’s actually another.
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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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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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Africa is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever been.
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For me, one of the toughest things about Valentine’s Day is that it gets geared up as the day to profess your love. See, T-E-S-T – that’s a bad word that doesn’t go with L-O-V-E.
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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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I think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty.
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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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