I like to be able to wear something that is appropriate for wherever the day takes me: to work, on a hike and then out to dinner. I like to take the formality out of the day’s schedule and be ready for any off-road detour.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYAt 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.
More Matthew McConaughey Quotes
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We have a big appetite for putting people down but, at the heart of everyone, there’s enough room for all of us to succeed.
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I’ve read a lot of really great characters in some really crappy stories, where I said, like, ‘Boy I could shine here, but the story sucks.’ I don’t want to be part of that.
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Good ideas are free – or at least they should be.
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There are certain nights you and your image just aren’t in the same bed.
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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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You want to be a writer? Start writing. You want to be a filmmaker? Start shooting stuff on your phone right now.
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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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Life is a series of commas, not periods.
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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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The best advice comes from people who don’t give advice.
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I’m a football fan, a sports fan, a fan of competition.
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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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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 think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty.
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I think I can keep a rhythm to a beat, but there are quite a few people who would argue with me.
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