--- title: "1 Wanted Films Quotes By Matthew McConaughey" description: "1 Wanted Films quotes by Matthew McConaughey. Plus more from Matthew McConaughey and more Wanted Films sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/111/matthew-mcconaughey-1902_chance_directors-like-william-friedkin-killer-j_1829358.jpg" --- > [Directors like William Friedkin (Killer Joe), Steven Soderbergh (Magic Mike) and Lee Daniels (The Paperboy) got in touch with me and wanted me to be part of their films. That was a whole new chapter for me. I didn’t chase…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/directors-like-william-friedkin-killer-joe-steven-soderbergh-magic/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/111/matthew-mcconaughey-1902_chance_directors-like-william-friedkin-killer-j_1829358.jpg) ## More by Matthew McConaughey > [I don't see myself being married more than once, but who does?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/i-don-t-see-myself-being-married-more-than-once-but-who-does/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) > [The law says you cannot touch, but I see a lot of lawbreakers up in this house.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/the-law-says-you-cannot-touch-but-i-see-a-lot-of-lawbreakers-up-in/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) > [If you can be mentally stimulated by the workout and find out how to get through it, it's more fun.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/if-you-can-be-mentally-stimulated-by-the-workout-and-find-out-how-to/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) > [Africa is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever been.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/africa-is-probably-one-of-the-most-beautiful-places-i-have-ever-been/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) > [I talk to myself all the time. Just make sure you answer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/i-talk-to-myself-all-the-time-just-make-sure-you-answer/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/the-male-is-always-the-pawn-in-a-romantic-comedy-come-together-break/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) > [If you eat at the end of the day, you sleep on it and don't burn it off.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/if-you-eat-at-the-end-of-the-day-you-sleep-on-it-and-don-t-burn-it-off/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) > [I keep a diary - one for each film and foreign land I travel to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/i-keep-a-diary-one-for-each-film-and-foreign-land-i-travel-to/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) > [Ye cannot serve God and mammon.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/ye-cannot-serve-god-and-mammon/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) > [Yes, it is the Big Easy, home of the shortest hangover on the planet, where libation can greet you on Monday morning with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/yes-it-is-the-big-easy-home-of-the-shortest-hangover-on-the-planet/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) > [I hated repeating myself. The last films I've done - not once did I ever have the feeling that I was dialing it in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/i-hated-repeating-myself-the-last-films-i-ve-done-not-once-did-i-ever/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) > [Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/is-it-not-lawful-for-me-to-do-what-i-will-with-mine-own/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) > [I've come to find that I do think it is actually healthy for our relationship that I don't speak that much Portuguese because she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/i-ve-come-to-find-that-i-do-think-it-is-actually-healthy-for-our/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) > [The older you get, the more rules they’re gonna try to get you to follow. You just gotta keep livin’ man, l-i-v-i-n’](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/the-older-you-get-the-more-rules-they-re-gonna-try-to-get-you-to/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) > [Every hero doesn't do this great big hero thing. They do the simple thing over and over... and they stick to it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matthew-mcconaughey/every-hero-doesn-t-do-this-great-big-hero-thing-they-do-the-simple/) [Matthew McConaughey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matthew-mcconaughey/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/wanted-films/matthew-mcconaughey/#itemlist", "name": "1 Wanted Films Quotes By Matthew McConaughey", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Directors like William Friedkin (Killer Joe), Steven Soderbergh (Magic Mike) and Lee Daniels (The Paperboy) got in touch with me and wanted me to be part of their films. That was a whole new chapter for me. 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