Matthew McConaughey Quotes
The male is always the pawn in a romantic comedy. Come together, break up, go chase her, get her, roll credits. That's what happens in all of them.
Quotes to Explore
-
Humor disarms people. It opens them up to starting a dialogue about things they wouldn't normally talk about. I don't understand how people who don't have a sense of humor get through life.
-
To write a good mystery you have to know where it will end before you can decide where it will begin... and I've always known where it will end.
-
On the whole, it is the rights and freedoms of all citizens that are crucial in Saudi Arabia and from those the rights of women will emanate.
-
You should never say 'D'Brickashaw' and 'bust' in the same sentence. You should never even think that. It should be D'Brickashaw, Pro Bowl, D'Brickashaw, Jets, Super Bowl.
-
There is definitely a way in which women are raised to be less proactive, less business-oriented, and less willing to jump into creative no man's land. I think media has more of an influence on how we perceive gender identity than anything else.
-
We're all basically made of the same stuff: generosity and selfishness, goodness and greed.
-
I started playing badminton when I was probably of eight years and ever since have been playing. I didn't go to university.
-
News has become entertainment. Once that happens, a whole series of horrific events start to happen, whether it's the lack of dissemination of something that can inform you or something that actually negatively impacts society.
-
My little circle of friends know how twisted my brain is. I'm constantly reading and people always think, 'Ah, we didn't know that about you', but that's part of my charm.
-
Nothing can make you more humble than pain.
-
I was born in the small town of Gorizia, Italy, on 31 March, 1934. My father was an electrical engineer at the local telephone company and my mother an elementary school teacher.
-
Many faux pas of fashion can be avoided if you curb your instinctive desire to buy things with your heart instead of your head.
-
What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation.
-
Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
-
I love Japan, and Tokyo is my favorite city.
-
My dad is truly the person who always made me believe in myself, to appreciate that I was smart.
-
We are a total of our sum parts, right? I came from a family of very strong women - black women. And if I go back as far as my great grandmothers, there was always that love and the ability to be nurturing. Then I grew up in a household where my father was the one who was more affectionate with me.
-
I played ping-pong with Prince. That's pretty surreal. He gave me a lesson before we played; like, he's great. He's a master at it, so I took the free lesson.
-
I couldn't believe verse was supposed to be hard. It was a snap for me. I loved Shakespeare.
-
Life is a mountain of solvable problems, and I enjoy that.
-
What's important is to be able to see yourself, I think, as having commonality with other people and not determine, because of your good luck, that everybody is less significant, less interesting, less important than you are.
-
I'm proud of what I achieved there, but a life built on memories is not much of a life.
-
Everybody I know who is funny, it's in them. You can teach timing, or some people are able to tell a joke, though I don't like to tell jokes. But I think you have to be born with a sense of humor and a sense of timing.
-
The male is always the pawn in a romantic comedy. Come together, break up, go chase her, get her, roll credits. That's what happens in all of them.
