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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. "
Matthew McConaughey
High School
College
School
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" If you want your hair to be thicker, cut it when the moon is about to be full - a heavy, full, waxing moon. Do not cut it when the moon's waning. "
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" I love having my hands in the dirt. It is never a science and always an art. There are no rules. And if it comes down to me versus that weed I'm trying to pull out of the ground that doesn't want to come out? I know I'll win. "
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" There's two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way. "
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" I love Los Angeles, and it's been very good to me, but if everyone is running around telling the stories, who's living them? You don't play characters that are celebrities - you play guys who know what to do when their septic tank's blocked. "
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" I've read a lot of really great characters in some really crappy stories, where I said, like, 'Boy I could shine here, but the story sucks.' I don't want to be part of that. "
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" There are certain nights you and your image just aren't in the same bed. "
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" I think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty. "
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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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" Water's never clumsy. "
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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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" My lawyer has been a good friend of mine for a long time. He and I continuously have conversations. "
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" I've been in a couple of weddings where the coolest people that were the most day before so mellow and then the day of the wedding freaking out. "
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Out
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" Even as a kid, I wore J.C. Penney plain-pocket jeans because they were plain pockets. I didn't want anybody's name on my backside. I personally don't like to wear clothing that is named for somebody or has someone's likeness all over it. "
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Want
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" It's not a science when you are judging art, but we'd be remiss to say you can't look at something and say, 'This is more well done than that.' "
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" My last name is originally Irish. I'm not exactly sure whereabouts it's from, but I've got family branches that were traced back there. "
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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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" What the heck is true love? I remember feeling, back when I was 12 and 'going' with this girl, 'Is this true love?' "
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" I go on The Daily Beast. The Daily Beast is one of the websites that I check out. "
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Beast
Websites
" I always wanted to be a father and thought it would be great, but it just took the right woman and the right time to make it all happen. "
Matthew McConaughey
Time
Father
Woman
" Vanity is great motivation, to be fair. "
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" When someone bestows something on you, no matter how true it is, when someone says, 'Sexiest Man Alive,' I'm honestly going, 'Thank you. Right on.' For me, it's never canceled out anything, it's never made me go, 'Does this make me less talented of an actor?' "
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" My wife and I don't compete. We know each other's preferences, and we work to provide those for each other. One will take over when the other is faced with something he or she dislikes. That's what friends do. "
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" 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. "
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" I don't know how to work a room. It's a real skill. "
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" I like having my hands in the clay. I like the movie-making process. "
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" I think the discipline comes with turning that cellphone and Blackberry off and unplugging completely. You do that and you go through some withdrawals in the beginning. You start thinking, 'Oh, do I need to do this? Do I need to do that?' You forget that we were doing just fine with the payphone. "
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" See, 'A Time to Kill' was the one I got famous off of. Big ka-boom, over one weekend. After that, I did films that I really wanted to do. "
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" We spend so much time sublimatin', thinkin' about, 'What am I going to have for lunch, dinner?' "
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" My rule is to break one sweat a day. "
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