Matthew McConaughey
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And I think it's helped me at a more micro level, be a better father, a better man, taking considerations that I did not maybe take in as seriously before considering it.
I don't know if that's in my future.
I got, you know, useful is a big word.
It's gotta be, I would have to be useful.
I have to be useful in the right way.
And is that my lane to be most useful?
Yeah.
It's got the old Mr. Mayor on the corner, how big is that cloud metaphor in it?
Because that was the character I played, Cooper's, that was the existential question for him.
Head down, practical, stay here, be a father to my children.
So when he's taking that,
truck out and the countdown's going down, that's the hinge of the existential question that we all face in some form.
The sense of time, which I think everyone loves, that sense of where time can run at different speeds.
And there's an incredible scene where
Cooper as a father is getting video feed from his children who've aged and he's realizing he's missed all that.
I mean, overall, that concept makes me consider and imagine
We talk about mystical successes instead of engineered ones, like the engineered ones.
There's ethos from that film and what Nolan put into that film and theories that make me go, yeah, what does any of this matter?
What do we...
Maybe we are, maybe we're AI.