370 Quotes by Matthew McConaughey

The first day we were shooting, you've got that 35 millimeter camera and then I've got two or three other video cameras and I can look into those cameras, but I can't look into the 35 millimeter, obviously, ... Well, the first day of shooting, I'm sitting there, talking to one camera and then I'm looking in all the cameras. Ron had to come up and say, 'Don't look at this one.'" ()

If you can be mentally stimulated by the workout and find out how to get through it, it’s more fun.

Life is not fair, it never was and it is now and it won’t ever be. Do not fall into the trap. The entitlement trap, of feeling like you’re a victim. You are not.

When you’ve got God, you got a friend. And that friend is you.

I keep a diary – one for each film and foreign land I travel to.

I love it. It’s silly to say that it is a world of false and stupid people. Sure there are witches and swindlers, but you can meet there many creative, talented and generous persons too. Hollywood is a pleasant place, when you are hip to the game and you enjoy it for what it is really.

Life’s barely long enough to get good at one thing. So be careful what you get good at.

I hated repeating myself. The last films I’ve done – not once did I ever have the feeling that I was dialing it in.

I work through life with commas. I don’t even know, do you have parentheticals?