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Jun 2025
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Matthew McConaughey: The Oscar Dream He ...

Lewis Howes
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Matthew McConaughey reveals the shocking Oscar goal he secretly wrote down as a 20-year-old film student - before he was even acting - and the spine-tingling moment he rediscovered it years after winning. A profound exploration of how written dreams become destiny, even when you forget you wrote them down. 
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