I say to the paparazzi, ‘Fellas, take your shot and go.’ It’s just they usually find me on a beach.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYIn 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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Starting at about, I guess, forever, I’ve always looked forward to getting older. When I was 14, I couldn’t wait to be 16 and get a driver’s license.
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Good ideas are free – or at least they should be.
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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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I don’t dabble and spend much mind or time dealing with, I don’t know, people’s perceptions of me. I truly don’t.
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Life is a series of commas, not periods.
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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’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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When I first starting making money, when I first made my first six-digits.
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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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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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We dissect failure a lot more than we dissect success.
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A creep is someone who claims he’s one thing but he’s actually another.
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I don’t choose to insulate myself in engaging in real life. Hence, the public kind of almost knows me as much through my real life that they see through the rag mags.
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I like a good pair of jeans, but I also like putting on a nice tux.
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Don’t say you can do something when you really can’t.
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