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?
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYI 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’ve got incredible support from my wife and family and people around me. I’ve got great people around me who handle anything on the outside, business-wise, who help free me up to create in my job.
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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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My lawyer has been a good friend of mine for a long time. He and I continuously have conversations.
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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 like a good pair of jeans, but I also like putting on a nice tux.
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What the heck is true love? I remember feeling, back when I was 12 and ‘going’ with this girl, ‘Is this true love?’
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I don’t know how to work a room. It’s a real skill.
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Absolutely not. I have no problem with commitment. In fact, I love having someone in my life.
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I’m a football fan, a sports fan, a fan of competition.
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See, ‘A Time to Kill’ was the one I got famous off of. Big ka-boom, over one weekend. After that, I did films that I really wanted to do.
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I think the discipline comes with turning that cellphone and Blackberry off and unplugging completely.
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I have my own vocabulary. I love linguistics. That surprises people.
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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 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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There’s a difference in thinking you are a champion and knowing that you are.
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