A coach, especially at a college level – much more at a college or high school level, than at a pro level – you’re more of a teacher than an actual coach.
MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEYYou 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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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 love having my hands in the dirt. It is never a science and always an art.
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Cameras aren’t guns. They can’t really hurt you.
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There’s a difference in thinking you are a champion and knowing that you are.
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There are no rules. And if it comes down to me versus that weed I’m trying to pull out of the ground that doesn’t want to come out? I know I’ll win.
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I don’t know how to work a room. It’s a real skill.
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There are certain nights you and your image just aren’t in the same bed.
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Any artist, the work you do, if it’s a painting or if it’s a performance.
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To bring a healthy child into this world, raise them right and watch them grow is the biggest miracle there is.
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I have my own vocabulary. I love linguistics. That surprises people.
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My rule is to break one sweat a day.
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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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My last name is originally Irish. I’m not exactly sure whereabouts it’s from, but I’ve got family branches that were traced back there.
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We spend so much time sublimatin’, thinkin’ about, ‘What am I going to have for lunch, dinner?’
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There aren’t many things that are universally cool, and it’s cool not to litter. I’d never do it.
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