You want to be a writer? Start writing. You want to be a filmmaker? Start shooting stuff on your phone right now.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYI’m for gay power, straight power, male power, female power; everybody should feel empowered without oppressing anyone who’s different.
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There aren’t many things that are universally cool, and it’s cool not to litter. I’d never do it.
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You hope it translates to a common denominator with the people that they see something in their own life in there. Or they see something in somebody else’s life. That’s what’s fun about sharing art.
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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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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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I have my own vocabulary. I love linguistics. That surprises people.
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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 was – my big thing was I went to put super unleaded in my truck for the first time.
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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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When I first starting making money, when I first made my first six-digits.
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I always wanted to be a father and thought it would be great, but it just took the right woman and the right time to make it all happen.
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There are certain nights you and your image just aren’t in the same bed.
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The best advice comes from people who don’t give advice.
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I didn’t want anybody’s name on my backside. I personally don’t like to wear clothing that is named for somebody or has someone’s likeness all over it.
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In whatever adulation you get, there’s truth and there’s not truth. And wherever they dog you, and they say it was horrible – there’s truth and there’s not truth. It’s human nature to like to read the adulation more.
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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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