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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.
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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My favorite dish is cleaning out the fridge on Sunday night and improvising a great medley.
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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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Each of the films, whether it’s Magic Mike or Dallas Buyers Club, was a challenge for me. I had to dig deeper. Also, my decision to shake things up came after my first child was born. I had taken nearly two years off and I thought that I would enjoy my time as a dad and wait until something interesting came along.
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It's one of the things I love about making films: the places I've got to travel that I would never have gone to before.
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I want to thank God because that's who I look up. He's graced my life with opportunities. He's shown me that it's a scientific fact that gratitude reciprocates.
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I'm a pretty loyal guy with friends and family, I've had the same friends for a long time.
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Hypocrites do the devil's drudgery in Christ's livery.
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Life is not a popularity contest. Take the hill, but first answer the question: What is my hill?.
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I believe in living in the present and making each day count. I don't pay much attention to the past or the future.
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A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
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Traveling is a great love of mine. I love South America and Africa. I'm your ultimate backpacker when I'm away. It's just me and my backpack. It's good for getting away from the industry.
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When you've got God, you got a friend. And that friend is you.
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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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I don't know how to work a room. It's a real skill.
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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.
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I tell myself I bear witness. The real answer is that it's obviously my programming. And I lack the constitution for suicide.
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I love good film, whether it's an independent or studio film. The independent films, I think the good ones aren't necessarily eccentric ones but they're the more specific ones.
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