11 quotes by Matt Damon

“I've been left alone, even by the paparazzi, because what sells is sex and scandal. Absent that, they really don't have much interest in you. I'm still married, still working, still happy.” — Matt Damon

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“I'd love to be a dad. I hope I'd be great at it. That's every man's fear, yet his most important job.” — Matt Damon

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“My parents divorced when I was young but I was brought up in two really loving households. I didn't have a contentious relationship with my mom or dad.” — Matt Damon

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“My mother is a professor of early childhood education. When I was two she would say she knew I was going to be an actor.” — Matt Damon

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“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 their careers are over already. They're famous for maybe 10 minutes. Real careers, I think, take a long time to unfold.” — Matt Damon

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“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 had that week. I may have been working and missed that moment.” — Matt Damon

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“If anybody wanted to photograph my life, they'd get bored in a day. 'Heres Matt at home learning his lines. Here's Matt researching in aisle six of his local library'. A few hours of that and they'd go home.” — Matt Damon

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“I never wanted to do the same kind of movies over and over anyway, so my theory on it all is I'm just gonna try and dodge the label and keep doing what I am doing.” — Matt Damon

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“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 not, it's much ado about nothing.” — Matt Damon

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“If your movies don't perform, they just stop calling you.” — Matt Damon

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“That's the way this business works: if your movies do well at the box office, you will be offered more movies. It doesn't matter if you're a nice guy or you're a prick. If your movies do well, there's a job waiting for you in Hollywood. It's not any more complicated than that.” — Matt Damon

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