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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. "
Matthew McConaughey
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" I like a good pair of jeans, but I also like putting on a nice tux. I'd rather go around in a good pair of jeans that you don't wash every day, because they get more and more comfortable. "
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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. "
Matthew McConaughey
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" Man who invented the hamburger was smart; man who invented the cheeseburger was a genius. "
Matthew McConaughey
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" When I first starting making money, when I first made my first six-digits, I was - my big thing was I went to put super unleaded in my truck for the first time. "
Matthew McConaughey
Money
First
Truck
" 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. "
Matthew McConaughey
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" I've done films where we don't rehearse, and I've done films where we heavily rehearse. I like rehearsals. "
Matthew McConaughey
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" I go on The Daily Beast. The Daily Beast is one of the websites that I check out. "
Matthew McConaughey
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" Music is a really great creative tool for me, for different roles. "
Matthew McConaughey
Me
Creative
Different
" 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. What's the biggest compliment is if I read a review and it's exactly what I wrote down in my diary before ever filming it. That's really cool. That's the biggest signifier of closing the gaps. "
Matthew McConaughey
Compliment
Cool
Goal
" You want to be a writer? Start writing. You want to be a filmmaker? Start shooting stuff on your phone right now. "
Matthew McConaughey
Phone
Now
You
" I personally don't like to go see romantic comedies. But people do want to see them, and they seem to want to see me in them. "
Matthew McConaughey
Me
Go
See
" I don't want to just revolve. I want to evolve. As a man, as a human, as a father, as a lover. "
Matthew McConaughey
Evolve
Man
Just
" My number one thing? Don't overleverage yourself. Don't say you can do something when you really can't. "
Matthew McConaughey
One Thing
Number
You
" 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
Jealousy
Jealous
Passion
" The male is always the pawn in a romantic comedy. Come together, break up, go chase her, get her, roll credits. That's what happens in all of them. "
Matthew McConaughey
Her
Romantic
Always
" I think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty. "
Matthew McConaughey
Think
Defense
Guilty
" For me, one of the toughest things about Valentine's Day is that it gets geared up as the day to profess your love. See, T-E-S-T - that's a bad word that doesn't go with L-O-V-E. "
Matthew McConaughey
Bad
Day
Go
" Cameras aren't guns. They can't really hurt you. "
Matthew McConaughey
Guns
You
Really
" I have my own vocabulary. I love linguistics. That surprises people. "
Matthew McConaughey
Love
Own
Surprises
" When you have good friends you've been around, every time they talk, you don't give them your full attention. You don't look them in the eye and stop. Half the time, you're listening, half the time, you are ignoring them. "
Matthew McConaughey
Time
Friends
Eye
" Romcoms are hard in a lot of ways: they're built to be buoyant. It's easy to demean them. "
Matthew McConaughey
Easy
Built
Lot
" Whether I'm running on the beach without my shirt or whether I'm going out with my kids or going to church or going out to dinner - I don't choose to insulate myself in engaging in real life. Hence, the public kind of almost knows me as much through my real life that they see through the rag mags. "
Matthew McConaughey
Beach
Myself
Me
" Any artist, the work you do, if it's a painting or if it's a performance, you hope it translates to a common denominator with the people that they see something in their own life in there. Or they see something in somebody else's life. That's what's fun about sharing art. "
Matthew McConaughey
Life
Art
Fun
" I know when I grew up, it was, if it was daylight outside, get outside. Well, now, with the technological age of computers and everything, everyone's inside virtually going everywhere they want to go, virtually having relationships, virtually traveling across the neighborhood, virtually going to that island. "
Matthew McConaughey
Age
Relationships
Computers
" 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. "
Matthew McConaughey
Someone
Want
Kid
" 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. "
Matthew McConaughey
Think
Film
Independent
" 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
" We dissect failure a lot more than we dissect success. "
Matthew McConaughey
Success
Dissect
Failure
" Good ideas are free - or at least they should be. "
Matthew McConaughey
Good Ideas
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Free
" 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. "
Matthew McConaughey
People
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