I try to stay there long enough to do it justice, long enough so that I can at least imagine what it would be like to live there. Once I imagine that, then it’s OK for me to return home.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYI’m one of the most adaptable guys I know in as much as travelling is my favourite thing to do in life. With every place I go.
More Matthew McConaughey Quotes
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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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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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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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Kids will remind you that, even though you’ve gone down a road 100 times, it’s brand new for them – and that’s healthy.
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There’s two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way.
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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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There are a whole bunch of roles where people say, ‘Oh, you’re playing yourself.’ I guess it’s kind of a compliment.
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I like a good pair of jeans, but I also like putting on a nice tux.
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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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It’s not a science when you are judging art, but we’d be remiss to say you can’t look at something and say, ‘This is more well done than that.’
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One of the great pleasures of going to see a Daniel Day-Lewis film: you haven’t seen him in five years. Where have you been?
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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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We dissect failure a lot more than we dissect success.
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Water’s never clumsy.
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So, it’s a special event, right? Well, if you want to go see a movie that I’m in, it still may be a special event for you, but, you don’t feel like you don’t know where I’ve been.
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