I like having my hands in the clay. I like the movie-making process.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYI 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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Good ideas are free – or at least they should be.
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Even as a kid, I wore J.C. Penney plain-pocket jeans because they were plain pockets.
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I’ve been in a couple of weddings where the coolest people that were the most day before so mellow and then the day of the wedding freaking out.
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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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Without exercise, I don’t feel like my head works right.
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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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I have my own vocabulary. I love linguistics. That surprises people.
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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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We dissect failure a lot more than we dissect success.
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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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When someone bestows something on you, no matter how true it is, when someone says, ‘Sexiest Man Alive,’ I’m honestly going, ‘Thank you. Right on.’ For me, it’s never canceled out anything, it’s never made me go, ‘Does this make me less talented of an actor?’
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You do that and you go through some withdrawals in the beginning. You start thinking, ‘Oh, do I need to do this? Do I need to do that?’ You forget that we were doing just fine with the payphone.
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I like a good pair of jeans, but I also like putting on a nice tux.
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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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I have some good friends of my own who happen to be gay, and when it comes to gay, straight, or whatever, I’m for anything life-affirmative.
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