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.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYEven as a kid, I wore J.C. Penney plain-pocket jeans because they were plain pockets.
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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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I’m for gay power, straight power, male power, female power; everybody should feel empowered without oppressing anyone who’s different.
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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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If you want your hair to be thicker, cut it when the moon is about to be full – a heavy, full, waxing moon. Do not cut it when the moon’s waning.
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I’ve never been a manipulator, even in my bachelor days. I never wanted to do things to people that could catch up with me later on.
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Africa is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever been.
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I think the discipline comes with turning that cellphone and Blackberry off and unplugging completely.
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I think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty.
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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 don’t want to just revolve. I want to evolve. As a man, as a human, as a father, as a lover.
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Don’t say you can do something when you really can’t.
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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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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 go on The Daily Beast. The Daily Beast is one of the websites that I check out.
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