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There's A Gap Between What I Want To Do, What I Do On Camera, And What Gets Edited. Right? So The Goal Is To Try And Close The Gaps. What's The Biggest Compliment Is If I Read A Review And It's Exactly What I Wrote Down In My Diary Before Ever Filming It. That's Really Cool. That's The Biggest Signifier Of Closing The Gaps.

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Matthew McConaughey

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There's A Gap Between What I Want To Do, What I Do On Camera, And What Gets Edited. Right? So The Goal Is To Try And Close The Gaps. What's The Biggest Compliment Is If I Read A Review And It's Exactly What I Wrote Down In My Diary Before Ever Filming It. That's Really Cool. That's The Biggest Signifier Of Closing The Gaps.

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