I’ve never been a manipulator, even in my bachelor days. I never wanted to do things to people that could catch up with me later on.
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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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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My whole family are hams. They’re storytellers and everyone outdoes the next one.
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Cameras aren’t guns. They can’t really hurt you.
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I’d rather go around in a good pair of jeans that you don’t wash every day, because they get more and more comfortable.
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You want to be a writer? Start writing. You want to be a filmmaker? Start shooting stuff on your phone right now.
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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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I say to the paparazzi, ‘Fellas, take your shot and go.’ It’s just they usually find me on a beach.
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Vanity is great motivation, to be fair.
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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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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 think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty.
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You hope it translates to a common denominator with the people that they see something in their own life in there. Or they see something in somebody else’s life. That’s what’s fun about sharing art.
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A creep is someone who claims he’s one thing but he’s actually another.
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There’s two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way.
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