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.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYI’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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My whole family are hams. They’re storytellers and everyone outdoes the next one.
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Starting at about, I guess, forever, I’ve always looked forward to getting older. When I was 14, I couldn’t wait to be 16 and get a driver’s license.
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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 don’t dabble and spend much mind or time dealing with, I don’t know, people’s perceptions of me. I truly don’t.
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There’s a difference in thinking you are a champion and knowing that you are.
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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’d rather go around in a good pair of jeans that you don’t wash every day, because they get more and more comfortable.
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Water’s never clumsy.
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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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There are no rules. And if it comes down to me versus that weed I’m trying to pull out of the ground that doesn’t want to come out? I know I’ll win.
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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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Vrtually having relationships, virtually traveling across the neighborhood, virtually going to that island.
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The challenge for me as an actor is if you become a celebrity, you don’t meet strangers anymore. And strangers are where we have our anonymity. And I believe it’s essential for the soul to be anonymous, especially if you’re going to be an actor.
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I will say this: one of the things that is a pain when you’re expecting children is how much advice unsolicited people give you when you’re not asking for it.
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I was – my big thing was I went to put super unleaded in my truck for the first time.
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