Matthew McConaughey
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
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.
It makes me go, maybe this is all, it's already all been written.
What's happening right now in this blip of time you're here, 53 years so far, we'll see how many we get.
What other parallel timelines are happening out there?
Is it small minded of us to define
life on other planets as only something that can live within a climate that has water in this amount of O2.
Those terms may be, um, too, too small thing.
What do you mean?