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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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More quotes by Matthew McConaughey
Life is not a popularity contest. Take the hill, but first answer the question: What is my hill?.
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Having children has helped me become a better actor because they remind you to play make believe. It's the ease and naturalness of their beings. They just play and it's completely real for them at the time. As an actor, if we do it well, we make you believe.
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As an actor for hire, my job is to do some pre-production work for myself. Then my job is to show up and give the best performance I can.
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They eat, they crap, they sleep, and if they're crying they need to do one of the three and they're having trouble doing it. Real simple.
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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? 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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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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A foolish man... built his house upon the sand.
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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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When I see grace in a woman, that's very sexy. You can tell by how someone moves or their rhythm.
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Hypocrites do the devil's drudgery in Christ's livery.
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Cameras aren't guns. They can't really hurt you.
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The older you get, the more rules they’re gonna try to get you to follow. You just gotta keep livin’ man, l-i-v-i-n’
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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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I like the 'Alive' part. Now I've made it. Wait until you see the roles I could take after this. You're going to see my gut hanging over, plus 22lbs. It'll be a whole new kind of sexy!
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I'm a golfer, and what are the two sports you can do till you drop? Golf and surfing. They're great for you limber-wise, they're great for you health-wise, and they put you in sweet locations.
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Give thanks. Appreciate what you DO have ... the more we give thanks, the more we receive to be thankful for. Gratitude is the gift that always gives back.
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I've been wanting to have my own family since I was young. It just took me a while to find the perfect woman.
Matthew McConaughey
By their fruits ye shall know them.
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A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
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Yes, it is the Big Easy, home of the shortest hangover on the planet, where libation can greet you on Monday morning with the same smile as it did on Saturday night.
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