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" Music is a really great creative tool for me, for different roles. "

Matthew McConaughey

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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?' "

Matthew McConaughey

" I say to the paparazzi, 'Fellas, take your shot and go.' It's just they usually find me on a beach. "

Matthew McConaughey

" 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. "

Matthew McConaughey

" 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. "

Matthew McConaughey

" 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

" I'm one of the most adaptable guys I know in as much as travelling is my favourite thing to do in life. With every place I go, I try to stay there long enough to do it justice, long enough so that I can at least imagine what it would be like to live there. Once I imagine that, then it's OK for me to return home. "

Matthew McConaughey

" The unsaid rule for living in a trailer park is: 'If the door's shut, don't come a-knockin.' But if it's open and you're walkin' by, feel free to say, 'Hello.' "

Matthew McConaughey

" I've got incredible support from my wife and family and people around me. I've got great people around me who handle anything on the outside, business-wise, who help free me up to create in my job. "

Matthew McConaughey

" I like having my hands in the clay. I like the movie-making process. "

Matthew McConaughey

" When I'm surfing, I'm sure not thinking about the paparazzi. I guess if they start getting on floaties and coming out there in the water, then I might be a little upset. "

Matthew McConaughey

" If you can be mentally stimulated by the workout and find out how to get through it, it's more fun. "

Matthew McConaughey

" I go on The Daily Beast. The Daily Beast is one of the websites that I check out. "

Matthew McConaughey

" 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

" We have a big appetite for putting people down but, at the heart of everyone, there's enough room for all of us to succeed. "

Matthew McConaughey

" 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

" 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. "

Matthew McConaughey

" I have my own vocabulary. I love linguistics. That surprises people. "

Matthew McConaughey

" Absolutely not. I have no problem with commitment. In fact, I love having someone in my life. "

Matthew McConaughey

" 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

" Africa is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever been. "

Matthew McConaughey

" Starting at about, I guess, forever, I've always looked forward to getting older. When I was 14, I couldn't wait to be 16 and get a driver's license. "

Matthew McConaughey

" I talk to myself all the time. Just make sure you answer. "

Matthew McConaughey

" I don't dabble and spend much mind or time dealing with, I don't know, people's perceptions of me. I truly don't. "

Matthew McConaughey

" 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

" 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. "

Matthew McConaughey

" 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

" 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

" 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

" 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

" There aren't many things that are universally cool, and it's cool not to litter. I'd never do it. "

Matthew McConaughey