And I think the reason is because he has a reputation as being a good mediator and that his good-natured approach to life serves him well in trying to chart a course between warring parties, both of whom have lots to lose.


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I tend to be shy in asking people for photos - other actors that I really like and admire.
MATT MCGORRY
I never particularly thought of myself as great with girls. I can be awkward, and I have a strange s...
MATT MCGORRY
It'll be interesting to see if I ever have to play a typical, bland romantic interest. I'm q...
MATT MCGORRY
I feel like my early experiences of acting, and I think a lot of other actors' too, are probably...
MATT MCGORRY
I have a background in erotic dancing, but that's mostly just - it's not professional, it...
MATT MCGORRY
We need to create a society where girls and women are getting the same encouragement and support to ...
MATT MCGORRY
My character on 'Orange is the New Black' is not one that requires being absolutely shredded...
MATT MCGORRY
I wasn't athletic as a kid, and I was self-conscious about my body, but then in eighth grade I w...
MATT MCGORRY
For me, my preference for comedy is grounding it in the psychology of the character, and not just ki...
MATT MCGORRY
Acting with someone else, I can't tell how good they are because if I'm doing my job right, ...
MATT MCGORRY
I know some people who are like, 'I love fitness,' and I feel like if you have to say that, ...
MATT MCGORRY
I'd feel weird on a show where it was a bunch of dudes that are my type. I like sticking out a l...
MATT MCGORRY
I am all about the complicated ice cream. Ben & Jerry's is my go-to. I like as many things i...
MATT MCGORRY
I was the youngest member of the New York International Brotherhood of Magicians. It was me and a bu...
MATT MCGORRY
At some point, you're just happy to be a working actor, but to be able to do it with people you ...
MATT MCGORRY
When you're used to being at a point where you're deadlifting close to 600 pounds, getting t...
MATT MCGORRY
It's nice being liked for playing the nice guy, but it's also fun to be the funny one.
MATT MCGORRY
There's some part of me, as an actor, that likes attention and validation, but on any given day,...
MATT MCGORRY
I was a personal trainer for about a decade. I competed in powerlifting, and I did a bodybuilding co...
MATT MCGORRY
In 2010, I was ranked top 50 in the deadlift in three different weight classes, and I won my first n...
MATT MCGORRY
People who act the most arrogant often are the most insecure, and they just can't even begin to ...
MATT MCGORRY
The whole reason I did a bodybuilding show was to see how far I could push my own discipline. It was...
MATT MCGORRY
As for my personal style, I like comfort a lot, like jeans and T-shirts. Having been a trainer for s...
MATT MCGORRY
A place of freedom is the best place to have the most creativity.
MATT MCGORRY
I got a lot of empathy from my mother growing up, and I think it prevented me from ever really just ...
MATT MCGORRY
I do get bottled up in interviews. You're thinking about what you're saying, and suddenly yo...
MATT DILLON
I had always thought about running for high political office, and I was kind of waiting for the star...
MATT CARTWRIGHT
The federal government needs a strategic approach that includes strong leadership and the ability to...
MATT CARTWRIGHT
In my view, it is important that our national government exercise leadership to improve the resilien...
MATT CARTWRIGHT
Nutrition isn't the only problem; our children also aren't getting enough exercise.
MATT CARTWRIGHT
The bottom line is that weather events not only threaten private property and family budgets, but th...
MATT CARTWRIGHT
Extreme weather threatens our energy and electric grid, federal buildings, transportation infrastruc...
MATT CARTWRIGHT
If you want to give me a good faceful for one of my political positions, I can take it.
MATT CARTWRIGHT
Education can help all Americans live longer, healthier lives. Teaching students to make healthy dec...
MATT CARTWRIGHT
East and Gulf Coast states are at risk of hurricanes; prairie and other central and southern states ...
MATT CARTWRIGHT
When you think positive, good things happen.
MATT KEMP
Unhealthy eating habits cause major health problems, such as diabetes and heart disease, and can als...
MATT CARTWRIGHT
I'm fascinated by beautiful scenery and what we have here on this Earth.
MATT LANTER
I like to read first thing in the morning. I'm addicted to the Kindle. I read a lot of business ...
MATT MULLENWEG
Outside of, as a kid, just wanting to be able to fly and run faster than a speeding locomotive and b...
MATT BOMER
I loved literary science fiction. In fact, as a kid, when I was reading science fiction, I thought &...
MATT GROENING
We cannot be a civilized society if these terrorists are going to have their ways.
MATT MEAD
I like 'Citizen Kane,' I like 'The Godfather,' all the ones that everyone should see...
MATT BOMER
Oftentimes, what seems to be a street lunatic charging at me spouting gibberish turns out to be a de...
MATT GROENING
Many first-time novelists end up rewriting their first two or three chapters, trying to get them ...
MATT HUGHES
With Charlie Brown, it was about loneliness and isolation. I always thought that the thing about Cha...
MATT GROENING
Human brains - in terms of cognition and emotion and consciousness - are essentially the same as the...
MATT HAIG