"I'm obsessed with trying to understand what somebody is talking about and trying to get them to understand me."

-- Matthew McConaughey

#Talking Quotes #Trying Quotes #Obsessed Quotes

“The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.”
“If there's any object in human experience that's a precedent for what a computer should be like, it's a musical instrument: a device where you can explore a huge range of possibilities through an interface that connects your mind and your body, allowing you to be emotionally authentic and expressive.”

Source : "The virtual visionary" by Oliver Burkeman, www.theguardian.com. December 29, 2001.
“I wrote [Valley of Violence] entirely with James Ransone in mind. I get such a joy out of watching his performance and seeing people watch this. He's so great. The bravado thing and the foolishness, he does them both so well. It's weird because he's so hateable in the movie, but in the end, you're also going, "I feel bad for him." That's hard to do. It's hard to do that to where you're like, "This guy's the worst, but I know why he's the worst, so it's a shame this is happening." That's the whole thing.”
“It would have been impossible to get 'The Verdict' off the ground without Paul Newman obviously, but today without any star, kind of a dramatic piece would be very tough.”
“When you're with another tea smoker it makes you feel a special kinship,”
“God doesn't want our success; He wants us. He doesn't demand our achievements; He demands our obedience.”

Source : Charles Colson (1997). “Loving God”, p.25, Zondervan
“I am over-run, jungled in my bed, I am infested with a menagerie of desires: my heart is eaten by a dove, a cat scrambles in the cave of my sex, hounds in my bed obey a whipmaster who cries nothing but havoc as the hours test my endurance with an accumulation of tortures. Who, if I cried, would hear me among the angelic orders?”
“I feel a terrifically painful disturbance in the natural law of things between men and women that must be balanced in the next few thousand years. What has been done in the name of holding up masculine energy as God and feminine energy as subservient has really wiped out everything.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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