Matt Damon Quotes, Thoughts and images

Sometimes all you need is 20 seconds of insane courage

Sometimes all you need is 20 seconds of insane courage

If you can't help people, then what is the point of being successful?

If you can't help people, then what is the point of being successful?

It's just better to be yourself than to try to be some version of what you think the other person wants.

It's just better to be yourself than to try to be some version of what you think the other person wants.

Some people just see the glory and they don't want to know about the story.

Some people just see the glory and they don't want to know about the story.

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

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

It's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody.

It's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody.

Our problem is civil obedience

Our problem is civil obedience

If you work at something, you get better at it.

If you work at something, you get better at it.

You will never solve poverty without solving water and sanitation.

You will never solve poverty without solving water and sanitation.

History is change happening one person at a time.

History is change happening one person at a time.

If we listen to the better angels of our nature, there are creative and good solutions to serious problems.

If we listen to the better angels of our nature, there are creative and good solutions to serious problems.

If there's an idea I think is really good and I feel like I can write it, then I'll do it.

If there's an idea I think is really good and I feel like I can write it, then I'll do it.

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

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

I’ll play Pretty Pretty Princess with you if you just let me watch a little bit of March Madness.

I’ll play Pretty Pretty Princess with you if you just let me watch a little bit of March Madness.

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

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

Now I feel I have an unspoken deal with the paparazzi: 'I won't do anything publicly interesting if you agree not to follow me.'

Now I feel I have an unspoken deal with the paparazzi: 'I won't do anything publicly interesting if you agree not to follow me.'

If I had a bucket list, I'd say raising my four girls to be strong, good women would be No. 1.

If I had a bucket list, I'd say raising my four girls to be strong, good women would be No. 1.

For a lot of actors, our biggest fear is that we're going to start talking about things we don't fully understand and sound like idiots.

For a lot of actors, our biggest fear is that we're going to start talking about things we don't fully understand and sound like idiots.

I should have done it years ago. It's amazing I didn't even want cigarettes anymore.

I should have done it years ago. It's amazing I didn't even want cigarettes anymore.

Life is on the wire. The rest is just waiting.

Life is on the wire. The rest is just waiting.

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

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

Liberty is a soul’s right to breathe.

Liberty is a soul’s right to breathe.

My wife is my soul mate. I can't imagine being without her.

My wife is my soul mate. I can't imagine being without her.

I believe a solid, really strong middle-class is the key to making the country in the best way.

I believe a solid, really strong middle-class is the key to making the country in the best way.

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.

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.

Any moron with a pack of matches can start a fire. Raining down sulfur takes a huge level of endurance. Mass genocide is the most exhausting activity one can engage in, next to soccer.

Any moron with a pack of matches can start a fire. Raining down sulfur takes a huge level of endurance. Mass genocide is the most exhausting activity one can engage in, next to soccer.

I honestly if I get a vacation I'm gonna go and sit on my couch in New York cause that's the one place I haven't been for a very long time.

I honestly if I get a vacation I'm gonna go and sit on my couch in New York cause that's the one place I haven't been for a very long time.

I've passed on a lot of huge-money jobs. Money doesn't enter into the decision-making. If I do a big blockbuster, it's about how big an audience you'll get and where you can take them.

I've passed on a lot of huge-money jobs. Money doesn't enter into the decision-making. If I do a big blockbuster, it's about how big an audience you'll get and where you can take them.

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.

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.