Matt Damon Quotes
I don't see as many movies as I used to. Or, I should say, as many movies as I would like to.
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I never feel there's anything I can't do.
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I do a lot of visualisations and meditation and a lot of hippie stuff.
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So many of us have friends or family who have battled cancer, and we know how important it is to find a cure.
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Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.
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People have crossed the Himalayas in flip-flops seeking a blessing from the Dalai Lama.
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When I look at my body of work, I've played a lot of characters who are morally conflicted - 'I'm right, no I'm wrong, I don't know what to do!' I want to play more characters who don't care as much, and who aren't as measured. They are what they are, no apologies.
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Lara's done very well recently and I never had any doubts about the abilities of Lara or Waugh.
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Does a black person make them an African American? No. There are Hispanics that are very, very dark skinned so the word has lost its meaning, it's not a very concise or proper word to use even today and it wasn't then.
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To the youth who have taken up guns, I urge them to return to their parents and shun violence.
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A Reagan appointee, Justice Kennedy is no liberal, as he has shown on issues from affirmative action to corporate campaign spending. But he has repeatedly sided with gay litigants before the court.
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People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
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I hope that the movie industry will learn from the experiences of the music industry and will be much more constructive in their approach to P2P.
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If I was sad or afraid, I would sit in a corner and sing. If I was happy I would jump into the middle of the room and sing. It was how I expressed my emotions.
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It's funny, because readers think they want the characters to be blissfully happy, but it makes it kind of boring for the reader.
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I ought not to speak about the dead because the dead are all over the place.
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Yeah, Jacob transforms a lot in 'New Moon.' Not only physically, but mentally and emotionally as well. So it was a matter of getting to the gym and eating the right foods and a lot of it. But also, reading and studying the book and my character over and over and over again so I could have his character down as well.
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Nothing is more witty and grotesque than ancient mythology and Christianity; that is because they are so mystical.
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You're a professional. You don't need for me to break a film down for you. If you want to stop the guy you're playing, they pay you millions of dollars. You get you a TV and break the player down yourself.
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I’m a photographer; I’m not a social worker. I’m a black dude and I will do the kind of work I want to do. I know what it’s like to be a black guy.
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Find the Silver Lining: When things don't work out the way you wish, always look for some positive outcome to the situation working out the way it did. For example, you can always be grateful that things didn't turn out even worse.
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I was completely naive about the business of being an actor. My family didn't go to the theater or to the movies. We watched television like every 1960s small-town American family, and I certainly never thought about being on TV. I thought I was going to be a classical actor in the grand tradition.
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People who have seen me read usually come up afterwards and invite me to be a part of something.
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Whatever you ardently and passionately desire, that you obtain.
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I don't see as many movies as I used to. Or, I should say, as many movies as I would like to.
