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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
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You
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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 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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" My lawyer has been a good friend of mine for a long time. He and I continuously have conversations. "
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" I think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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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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" If you can be mentally stimulated by the workout and find out how to get through it, it's more fun. "
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" Life is a series of commas, not periods. "
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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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" 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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" 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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" The best advice comes from people who don't give advice. "
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" I don't dislike any of my exes. If I took time to form a relationship, it's gonna hurt when we move on, but are you puttin' White-Out over all that beautiful time together? That was real time in your life. It's connected to where you are today. "
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Relationship
Beautiful
Today
" 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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" 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. "
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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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" 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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Dinner
Work
Schedule
" There's two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way. "
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" Africa is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever been. "
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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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" We spend so much time sublimatin', thinkin' about, 'What am I going to have for lunch, dinner?' "
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" 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. "
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" I like having my hands in the clay. I like the movie-making process. "
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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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Love
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" 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. "
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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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" 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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" I don't want to just revolve. I want to evolve. As a man, as a human, as a father, as a lover. "
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" Cameras aren't guns. They can't really hurt you. "
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