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.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYWhen I first starting making money, when I first made my first six-digits.
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Music is a really great creative tool for me, for different roles.
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I’ve done films where we don’t rehearse, and I’ve done films where we heavily rehearse. I like rehearsals.
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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 the discipline comes with turning that cellphone and Blackberry off and unplugging completely.
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Africa is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever been.
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I say to the paparazzi, ‘Fellas, take your shot and go.’ It’s just they usually find me on a beach.
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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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There’s a gap between what I want to do, what I do on camera, and what gets edited. Right? So the goal is to try and close the gaps.
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Cameras aren’t guns. They can’t really hurt you.
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Life is a series of commas, not periods.
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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 love Los Angeles, and it’s been very good to me, but if everyone is running around telling the stories, who’s living them?
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You don’t look them in the eye and stop. Half the time, you’re listening, half the time, you are ignoring them.
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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.
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