Matthew McConaughey Quotes

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.

Matthew McConaughey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 4, 1969

Topics

LoveGoodMeYouPlayLiving

Ageing is inevitable, and the idea that we can be eternally youthful is the pitfall of our society.

Jennifer Grey

SocietyInevitableAgeingYouthful

The sound of water escaping from mill dams, etc., willows, old rotten planks, slimy posts, and brickwork, I love such things.

John Constable

LoveWaterSoundOldThingsRotten

I have been drawn to stories that are attempting to turn suffering into beauty.

Andrew Garfield

BeautySufferingTurnBeenStories

In the 1970s, for all the Stevie Wonders, I'm sure there were five artists that were making forgettable music.

John Legend

MusicArtistsSureFiveWonders

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

Robert Green Ingersoll

EducationBetterCommon SenseWithout

I look at being an actress as being like a mummy: You're bandaged up and preserved as soon as you start making other people money.

Anna Friel

MoneyPeopleStartYouLookUp

Life, and the world, sometimes just kinda click, and things just happen. You're chasing it, but it finds you at the same time.

Mia Goth

LifeTimeWorldYouSometimesSame

Basically I am just another actor who loves his work and this thing about age only exists in the media.

Amitabh Bachchan

WorkAgeI AmMediaActorJust

I was trying to be a clinical psychologist for years. But I kept getting stuck in comedy.

Amy Hoggart

ComedyTryingYearsStuckClinical

The middle-class ladder has rungs that no longer exist for many trying to climb higher. Instead, for too many, in too many places, their chore is simply trying to hang on.

Mike Barnicle

ClimbTryingLadderPlacesHang

Time discovers truth.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

TruthTimeDiscovers

If you look at the Disney Villains, I think you'll find that they do have mass appeal in some way, and it usually has to do with a voice quality that also matches very well with the animation.

Jonathan Freeman

QualityVoiceThinkYouLookFind

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