My lawyer has been a good friend of mine for a long time. He and I continuously have conversations.
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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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 quips. I like whiffs of cynicism and I think they can be witty. But I don’t really know where wittiness is constructive.
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I don’t dislike any of my exes. If I took time to form a relationship, it’s gonna hurt when we move on, but are you puttin’ White-Out over all that beautiful time together? That was real time in your life. It’s connected to where you are today.
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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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I love having my hands in the dirt. It is never a science and always an art.
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I don’t know how to work a room. It’s a real skill.
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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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If you can be mentally stimulated by the workout and find out how to get through it, it’s more fun.
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Don’t say you can do something when you really can’t.
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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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I don’t want to just revolve. I want to evolve. As a man, as a human, as a father, as a lover.
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My whole family are hams. They’re storytellers and everyone outdoes the next one.
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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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I go on The Daily Beast. The Daily Beast is one of the websites that I check out.
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We dissect failure a lot more than we dissect success.
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