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 MCCONAUGHEYWe 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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I’ve never been a jealous person, and I’ve never felt built up by someone else’s failure – that’s a cheap thrill.
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Vanity is great motivation, to be fair.
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I was – my big thing was I went to put super unleaded in my truck for the first time.
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Now, you lose something in your life, or you come into a conflict, and there’s gonna come a time that you’re gonna know: There was a reason for that. And at the end of your life, all the things you thought were periods, they turn out to be commas. There was never a full stop in any of it.
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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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There’s a gap between what I want to do, what I do on camera, and what gets edited. Right? So the goal is to try and close the gaps.
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I think I can keep a rhythm to a beat, but there are quite a few people who would argue with me.
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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.
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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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I’ve done films where we don’t rehearse, and I’ve done films where we heavily rehearse. I like rehearsals.
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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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Whether I’m running on the beach without my shirt or whether I’m going out with my kids or going to church or going out to dinner.
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My number one thing? Don’t overleverage yourself.
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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?
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I’m for gay power, straight power, male power, female power; everybody should feel empowered without oppressing anyone who’s different.
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