Matthew McConaughey Quotes


There are three things, to my account, that I need each day. One of them is something to look up to, another is something to look forward to, and another is someone to chase.


Citations

McConaughey, Matthew. "Best Actor Acceptance Speech." 86th Academy Awards, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, 2 Mar. 2014, Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles, CA. Address.

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Matthew McConaughey
Matthew McConaughey
  • Born: November 4, 1969
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actor, Producer, College Professor

Matthew David McConaughey is an American actor and producer. He first gained notice for his supporting performance in the coming-of-age comedy Dazed and Confused (1993), which was considered by many to be his breakout role. After a number of supporting roles in films including Angels in the Outfield (1994) and Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (1994), his breakthrough performance as a leading man came in the legal drama A Time to Kill (1996). He followed this with leading performances in the science fiction film Contact (1997), the historical drama Amistad (1997), the comedy-drama The Newton Boys (1998), the satire EDtv (1999), the war film U-571 (2000), and the psychological thriller Frailty (2001).