At the same time, when I can go off with a backpack or off on a surfboard or even off on a run somewhere in the woods – that’s where I’m really happy.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYWe dissect failure a lot more than we dissect success.
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I love having my hands in the dirt. It is never a science and always an art.
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I know when I grew up, it was, if it was daylight outside, get outside. Well, now, with the technological age of computers and everything, everyone’s inside virtually going everywhere they want to go.
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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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The best advice comes from people who don’t give advice.
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What’s the biggest compliment is if I read a review and it’s exactly what I wrote down in my diary before ever filming it. That’s really cool. That’s the biggest signifier of closing the gaps.
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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.
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I was raised on, ‘You go get a nine-to-five job, earn your pay and work your way up.’
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A creep is someone who claims he’s one thing but he’s actually another.
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Don’t say you can do something when you really can’t.
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There are certain nights you and your image just aren’t in the same bed.
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My number one thing? Don’t overleverage yourself.
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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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I think the discipline comes with turning that cellphone and Blackberry off and unplugging completely.
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Water’s never clumsy.
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I’ve been in a couple of weddings where the coolest people that were the most day before so mellow and then the day of the wedding freaking out.
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