Matthew McConaughey Turns 45! His Most Profound Life Lessons

Alright, alright alright — it's Matthew McConaughey's birthday!

As we all know, the Interstellar star may be one of the greatest philosophers of our time. So, in honor of the big 4-5, we're taking a look back at the most profound life lessons we've learned from the Oscar winner.

Like his outlook on nature.

Neither does saying thank you.

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His valiant way of dealing with paparazzi.

When he compares life to the ocean.

And of course --

Check out this video for these moments, and many more!