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" There's a difference in thinking you are a champion and knowing that you are. "
Matthew McConaughey
Knowing
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You
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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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" 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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" A creep is someone who claims he's one thing but he's actually another. "
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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. "
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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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" My number one thing? Don't overleverage yourself. Don't say you can do something when you really can't. "
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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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" 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.' "
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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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" My lawyer has been a good friend of mine for a long time. He and I continuously have conversations. "
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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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" I'm not arrogant enough to look back on my career and criticize my choices. It's really not my place. "
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" 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. "
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" There are certain nights you and your image just aren't in the same bed. "
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" Absolutely not. I have no problem with commitment. In fact, I love having someone in my life. "
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" Good ideas are free - or at least they should be. "
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" Vanity is great motivation, to be fair. "
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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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" 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
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" 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. "
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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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" 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 done films where we don't rehearse, and I've done films where we heavily rehearse. I like rehearsals. "
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" Music is a really great creative tool for me, for different roles. "
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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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" Water's never clumsy. "
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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 don't dabble and spend much mind or time dealing with, I don't know, people's perceptions of me. I truly don't. "
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Mind
" The best advice comes from people who don't give advice. "
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" I like the city. I like the concrete. I like big business. I like being a CEO of my own company and having a lot of responsibilities. At the same time, when I can go off with a backpack or off on a surfboard or even off on a run somewhere in the woods - that's where I'm really happy. "
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