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.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYWhether 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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My life is the road, man. I need to keep moving.
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I’ve got a great sense of humor, and if I’m able to say or do something in a movie that people feel like they want to repeat, that’s hugely flattering.
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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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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.
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Don’t say you can do something when you really can’t.
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I’m a golfer, and what are the two sports you can do till you drop? Golf and surfing. They’re great for you limber-wise, they’re great for you health-wise, and they put you in sweet locations.
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I’m not arrogant enough to look back on my career and criticize my choices. It’s really not my place.
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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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Good ideas are free – or at least they should be.
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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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Life is a series of commas, not periods.
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I like the city. I like the concrete. I like big business. I like being a CEO of my own company and having a lot of responsibilities.
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I personally don’t like to go see romantic comedies. But people do want to see them, and they seem to want to see me in them.
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I have my own vocabulary. I love linguistics. That surprises people.
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Romcoms are hard in a lot of ways: they’re built to be buoyant. It’s easy to demean them.
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