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 MCCONAUGHEYMy whole family are hams. They’re storytellers and everyone outdoes the next one.
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I will say this: one of the things that is a pain when you’re expecting children is how much advice unsolicited people give you when you’re not asking for it.
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Man who invented the hamburger was smart; man who invented the cheeseburger was a genius.
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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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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 say to the paparazzi, ‘Fellas, take your shot and go.’ It’s just they usually find me on a beach.
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So, it’s a special event, right? Well, if you want to go see a movie that I’m in, it still may be a special event for you, but, you don’t feel like you don’t know where I’ve been.
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I think the discipline comes with turning that cellphone and Blackberry off and unplugging completely.
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Romcoms are hard in a lot of ways: they’re built to be buoyant. It’s easy to demean them.
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Don’t say you can do something when you really can’t.
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Water’s never clumsy.
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I’m one of the most adaptable guys I know in as much as travelling is my favourite thing to do in life. With every place I go.
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You don’t look them in the eye and stop. Half the time, you’re listening, half the time, you are ignoring them.
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I like quips. I like whiffs of cynicism and I think they can be witty. But I don’t really know where wittiness is constructive.
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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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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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