Matthew McConaughey Quotes
I personally don't like to go see romantic comedies. But people do want to see them, and they seem to want to see me in them.
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I worry about whether SBA programs are still doing what they are meant to do - support lenders who fund good business startups and good expansion plans.
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For me, if I'm just killing time, I play solitaire. I'm also guilty of playing Snood. I like games where I can shoot balls and match colors.
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If you're a thinking person, the liver is interesting, but nothing is more intriguing than the brain.
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When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
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Forget mung beans' reputation as healthy yet bland - used right, they soak up loads of flavour.
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What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically, having come from television.
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Free imagination is the inestimable prerogative of youth and it must be cherished and guarded as a treasure.
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I constantly remind people that crime isn't solved by technology; it's solved by people.
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It's nice for me to be in touch with a younger generation.
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I played didgeridoo from a young age - on the vacuum cleaner, initially.
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With a film, you just don't have time to build sympathy for the character. But I think we're moving away from that in TV. With TV, you have a little more leeway to allow them to rise and fall and rise again and be much more complicated beings.
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Singing is a prayer to me.
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Democratic accountability means that governments must be popularly accepted, with citizens empowered to replace corrupt or incompetent rulers.
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I'm really an honorary Jew, you know; all the best people are. I really do feel Jewish, even though I'm a Catholic. The way the Church has been behaving, I'm happy to be Jewish.
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If God had been a liberal, we wouldn't have had the Ten Commandments - we'd have the Ten Suggestions.
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My mother giving birth to me was just like Lady Sybil giving birth, except that there wasn't such a tragic ending.
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The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's just you and the audience. All the weight is on you to deliver the songs.
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Yes, my mom does keep making references to marriage, like all mothers do, but it's only in a lighter mood... she just jokes.
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If you think about it, every single species is endangered. Homo sapiens at the front of the line, mosquitoes and lawyers at the back.
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Don't be afraid to take time to learn. It's good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me to learn.
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There are a whole host of psychological phenomenon humans have developed to protect ourselves from the sting of failure, from holding ourselves less accountable for our failures than we do other people, to letting our fear paralyze us and keep us from even trying.
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Of course I want the things I write to reflect well on me or anyone who might feel represented by me, but also, I'm not writing a guidebook on how to be or how my people should be seen. I'm telling very specific stories.
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If you can believe it, I had no intentions of being a wrestler.
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I personally don't like to go see romantic comedies. But people do want to see them, and they seem to want to see me in them.
