Top 17 Matthew McConaughey Quotes



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

 

I’ve got a great sense of humor, and if I’m able to say or do something in a movie that people feel like they want to repeat, that’s hugely flattering.

 

I’ve never been a jealous person, and I’ve never felt built up by someone else’s failure – that’s a cheap thrill.

 

We dissect failure a lot more than we dissect success.

 

There aren’t many things that are universally cool, and it’s cool not to litter. I’d never do it.

 

I’m a football fan, a sports fan, a fan of competition.

 

I’m a golfer, and what are the two sports you can do till you drop? Golf and surfing. They’re great for you limber-wise, they’re great for you health-wise, and they put you in sweet locations.

 

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.

 

I love having my hands in the dirt. It is never a science and always an art. There are no rules. And if it comes down to me versus that weed I’m trying to pull out of the ground that doesn’t want to come out? I know I’ll win.

 

It’s not a science when you are judging art, but we’d be remiss to say you can’t look at something and say, ‘This is more well done than that.’

 

A coach, especially at a college level – much more at a college or high school level, than at a pro level – you’re more of a teacher than an actual coach.

 

The best advice comes from people who don’t give advice.

 

Sure, I can get a little bit jealous. The good part about jealousy is that it comes from passion. It’s also the dangerous part and it’s an ugly emotion that hurts.

 

There’s two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way.

 

The male is always the pawn in a romantic comedy. Come together, break up, go chase her, get her, roll credits. That’s what happens in all of them.

 

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.

 

I’ve been in a couple of weddings where the coolest people that were the most day before so mellow and then the day of the wedding freaking out.

 

 

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