Matthew McConaughey Quotes & Sayings (Page 9)

“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.”

“I love Los Angeles, and it's been very good to me, but if everyone is running around telling the stories, who's living them? You don't play characters that are celebrities - you play guys who know what to do when their septic tank's blocked.”

“I've got incredible support from my wife and family and people around me. I've got great people around me who handle anything on the outside, business-wise, who help free me up to create in my job.”

“In whatever adulation you get, there's truth and there's not truth. And wherever they dog you, and they say it was horrible - there's truth and there's not truth. It's human nature to like to read the adulation more.”

“I don't know how to work a room. It's a real skill.”

“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.”

“My last name is originally Irish. I'm not exactly sure whereabouts it's from, but I've got family branches that were traced back there.”

“My lawyer has been a good friend of mine for a long time. He and I continuously have conversations.”

“My whole family are hams. They're storytellers and everyone outdoes the next one.”

“See, 'A Time to Kill' was the one I got famous off of. Big ka-boom, over one weekend. After that, I did films that I really wanted to do.”