Matt Damon Quotes
It's just better to be yourself than to try to be some version of what you think the other person wants.
Quotes to Explore
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What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
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The printing press is the greatest weapon in the armoury of the modern commander.
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Some men think that if you're empowered and sure of yourself then you're a man-hater, but it's like, 'No, I'm just the same as you are, but maybe just a tiny bit more confident.'
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Most faults are not in our Constitution, but in ourselves.
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Sometimes I wake up, I feel like, I'm like 80-years-old.
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How movies are financed, it's a world market now... I feel like, you know, the independent film way of working is something that was in my bones. It's like being a part of a punk band, but no one's singing punk rock anymore. Only a few bands are able to play, and Woody Allen is one of them.
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I find it hard to focus looking forward. So I look backward.
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We are never doing anyone any favors by withholding our gifts from the world. It's scary to be fierce, but you can't compromise that for fear of losing those around you.
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The ethos of most films is that you make a film, you exploit the community, you exploit the environment, and it's OK because you made a great film, you know?
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If they can't do it in California, it can't be done anywhere.
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I'm not very bright about money. I'm not domestic either. If I don't learn how to cook, maybe I won't have to.
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A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.
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I definitely like wearing leotards.
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When you have more people investing in VR games, whether it's us or Sony or someone else, that means a greater pool of VR developers out there who know how to make VR games.
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It's not the average people that come to my show.
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My mother never watched me train in Romania. She wasn't allowed, it just wasn't done back then. My training was paid for by the government. My parents were not at the Olympics with me, either. I never expected them to be.
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I'm appealing to people who want something different, but the world, on the whole, doesn't really embrace different things. Not on the whole.
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When people say I'm a star, I don't believe it.
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It was all completely incomprehensible to me. I was fearful of the language. You had to look up every third word.
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I am convinced that God is love, this thought has for me a primitive lyrical validity. When it is present to me, I am unspeakably blissful, when it is absent, I long for it more vehemently than does the lover for his object.
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I never thought a career as a musician was possible.
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Those who have never fought suppose that the deserter who flies the field is consumed by shame. He is not, or he would not desert; with only trifling exceptions, battles are fought by cowards afraid to run.
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I have been a proponent of dramatically expanding the AmeriCorps program. By increasing the pay of participants to a living wage, it can act as a jobs program that, rather than trying to predict what will be technically viable jobs, will value social support and provide jobs that make communities stronger.
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It's just better to be yourself than to try to be some version of what you think the other person wants.
