370 Quotes by Matthew McConaughey

No longer chasing butterflies, Camila and I planted our garden so they could come to us.

I think the discipline comes with turning that cellphone and Blackberry off and unplugging completely. You do that and you go through some withdrawals in the beginning. You start thinking, ‘Oh, do I need to do this? Do I need to do that?’ You forget that we were doing just fine with the payphone.

He talked to me about the mystery of marriage, and how when two people who are meant to be together unite, the adventure of livin side by side does not steal the individual’s sense of self, rather it enlightens and informs it.

When I see grace in a woman, that’s very sexy. You can tell by how someone moves or their rhythm.

Now, you lose something in your life, or you come into a conflict, and there’s gonna come a time that you’re gonna know: There was a reason for that. And at the end of your life, all the things you thought were periods, they turn out to be commas. There was never a full stop in any of it.

The more we travel, the more we realize how similar our human needs are.

Cynicism can be funny. But it’s the easy way. You’ll forget to enjoy anything. I try to make the evolving choice, the forward-moving, life-giving choice. Just keep living, man.

Be brave. Take the hill. But first answer the question, “What is my hill?

Knowing who we are is hard. Eliminate who we’re not first, and we’ll find ourselves where we need to be.