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Sure, I can get a little bit jealous. The good part about jealousy is that it comes from passion. It's also the dangerous part and it's an ugly emotion that hurts.

Matthew McConaughey

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Matthew McConaughey
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: November 4
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Matthew David McConaughey
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