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Matthew Paige Damon (/ˈdeɪmən/; born October 8, 1970) is an American actor, film producer, philanthropist and screenwriter. He is ranked among Forbes magazine's most bankable stars and is one of the highest-grossing actors of all time.[nb 1] Damon has received various accolades, including an Academy Award from five nominations, two Golden Globe Awards from eight nominations, and has been nominated for three British Academy Film Awards and six Emmy Awards.

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I don't see as many movies as I used to. Or, I should say, as many movies as I would like to.

Like, Movies, Say, See, Should, Used

Being known as a writer did change the relationships I had with directors. The rap on actors is that they always want to inflate their parts. But when directors know you write screenplays and have a different view of things, you really get invited into the huddle in a much fuller way. And those collaborations end in friendships.

Collaborations, Directors, Known, Rap, Views, Writing

It's usually the exact same three things which are, the Scripts, the Director and the Role those are the three things I look for and really any two of them, If I get two of them that's usually enough, but definitely those are the things I look for.

Director, Directors, Same, Three, Two

As a struggling actor, youre not looking for parts that define you; youre just looking for work.

Actors, Define, Define You, Parts, Struggle, Struggling

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.

Dodge, Label, Labels, Movies, Same, Trying

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.

Careers, Know, Real, Think, Thinking, Time

The thing that I like about Germany is that Germans are so much like us. It's not like going to some other countries, where the differences are overwhelming and you walk around in a fog. Germans are so similar to Americans.

Country, Differences, Fog, Germany, Overwhelming, Thing

I'm always cautious about overstepping any boundaries. At the end of the day, it's a director's medium, and if they don't want to hear from me I just step back.

Back, Day, Directors, Medium, The End Of The Day, Want

I think marrying somebody who's not a celebrity, it just takes a lot of the pressure off.

Celebrity, Marrying, Pressure, Takes, Thinking

I love shooting, when the character is interesting and the script is interesting, but the research beforehand is really fun. The whole process makes me anxious and restless, and I have trouble sleeping, just trying to figure out the character.

Anxious, Character, Fun, Process, Sleep

Please find out what you can do to make a difference. Take five minutes to educate yourself on an issue you didn't know about before. Then tell somebody else.

Differences, Educate, Issues, Making A Difference, Minutes, Please

You will never solve poverty without solving water and sanitation.

Poverty, Sanitation, Solve, Solving, Water

I need to know if she [Sarah Palin] thinks dinosaurs were here four thousand years ago. . . because she's going to have the nuclear code.

Dinosaurs, Know, Needs, Palin, Thinking, Years

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.

Contentious, Dad, Mom, Two

All you have in the end is to look back and like the choices you've made.

Choices, Inspirational Celebrity, Like, Look, Looks

For Ripley I learned to play some songs on the piano, and I never really played them again.

Song, Play, Piano, Ripley, Songs

If anybody wanted to photograph my life, they'd get bored in a day.

Bored, Life, Photograph, Wanted

The whole thrust of theatre is different, just because the writing is so much more respected in a play. Whereas in movies - and having been the writer, I can say from experience - the writer is lower down on the food chain.

Play, Respected, Theatre, Writer, Writing

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.

Famous, May, Missed, People, Thinking, Working

Right before 'The Bourne Identity' came out, I hadn't been offered a movie in a year.

Bourne Identity, Identity, Movie, Offered, Years

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