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" My rule is to break one sweat a day. "

Matthew McConaughey

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" 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. "

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" I like to be able to wear something that is appropriate for wherever the day takes me: to work, on a hike and then out to dinner. I like to take the formality out of the day's schedule and be ready for any off-road detour. "

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" To bring a healthy child into this world, raise them right and watch them grow is the biggest miracle there is. "

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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. "

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

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

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" There are a whole bunch of roles where people say, 'Oh, you're playing yourself.' I guess it's kind of a compliment. Or people say, 'Oh, man, you just roll out of bed and do that.' The work is to make it look effortless. That's the hard part. "

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" I'm a football fan, a sports fan, a fan of competition. "

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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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" A creep is someone who claims he's one thing but he's actually another. "

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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. "

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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 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. "

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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'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. "

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" Kids will remind you that, even though you've gone down a road 100 times, it's brand new for them - and that's healthy. "

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" I don't know how to work a room. It's a real skill. "

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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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" 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. "

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" We dissect failure a lot more than we dissect success. "

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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'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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" 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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" 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. "

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

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" There are certain nights you and your image just aren't in the same bed. "

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