Matthew McConaughey recently said in an interview with The Guardian that his brothers called him out when he made the decision to stop acting in romantic-comedies and take a break from Hollywood until he started getting more dramatic roles. The Oscar winner has long been candid about his desire to leave the rom-com genre behind, revealing in his 2020 memoir that he even turned down a $14.5 million offer to return to the genre that made him a star.

“I was good at something I wasn’t loving,” McConaughey now told The Guardian about his decision. “I was never looking in the mirror going: ‘My life’s more vital than my work, oh I wish my work was as vital as my life.’ I remember going: ‘Well good luck, because if it’s got to be one way or the other, good on you that you feel your life’s mo

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