Clean water is only as far away as the nearest tap, and there are taps everywhere. There's a faucet everywhere. But the… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I found myself getting more publicly shy when the gala events and big crowds started. Some people embrace it. To me, it's… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Paranoid is what people who are trying to take advantage call you in an effort to get you to drop your guard. — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
It's very frustrating [ to work under director's control], not just because you're getting rejected constantly, but also because you're at a… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
There are people who appear in the magazines and I don't know who they are. I've never seen anything they've done and… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
The very first big photo shoot I ever did was with Bruce Weber. I couldn't believe this guy was taking my picture,… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Bond is part of the system. He's an imperialist and a misogynist, and he laughs at killing people, and he sits there… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Some people get into this business and they're so afraid to lose anything. They try to protect their position like clinging to… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
There are people who just collect a bunch of footage and then edit it later. You definitely feel more protected when a… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Some people just see the glory and they don't want to know about the story. — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I'd had people say, 'You'll enjoy being famous for a week, and you'll never enjoy it again'. But I don't think I… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
My heart goes out to the people of the city of Boston. My thoughts and prayers are with the families who lost… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Success is not something I've wrapped my brain around. If people go to those movies, then yes, that's true, big-time success. If… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I think what's important for kids to know is that your decisions here on earth matter, your behavior matters and how you… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Some people get into this business and they're so afraid to lose anything. They try to protect their position like clinging to… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
People do things in the names of good, and in the name of ideals, but the world isn't that simple. So they… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
The values that I have are the values I was raised with, from where I'm from, which is a middle-class place. So… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I'm actively trying to get away from the over-exposure that happened eight years ago. The only thing a celebrity can do in one of… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
[Americans] can't understand that the water in our toilet is cleaner than 880 million have access to. — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
As for poker, I've stayed away from that, even though when I was in Vegas for Ocean's Eleven, I would get accosted by these… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Now that I have kids, I'm probably more overprotective than I've ever been. My wife's nickname for me is 'red alert.' I sometimes check… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up with great privilege, nor did I grow up wanting for anything. I was a middle-class kid and, relative to the… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I think it's something that the citizenry needs to be vigilant about - participating in democracy, and that includes issues like what's going on… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
We're here for such a short time. When your great-great-grandkids study history, don't you want them to be proud that you were part of… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
If you're just an actor you're reactive. You're saying, "Well, I hope Hollywood gives me a role, or gives me a chance at a… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Clint Eastwood expects you to know what you're doing. He's going to take two giant steps back and let you do it. I have… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
As actors, we react to the material that's out there, and I probably just react more strongly to things that I feel will have… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
The only sci-fi movie that I've ever been offered that, had circumstances been different, I would have definitely done, was 'Avatar.' And I literally… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
And you know, we were talking about American identity, and where we've come from and where we are and where we're headed. We knew… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
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