Matthew McConaughey Talks Inspiration Behind First Children’s Book

Matthew McConaughey talked about the inspiration behind his first children’s book “Just Because” which he said came to him in the middle of the night like a song and “speaks to the kid in all of us.”

The 53-year-old actor said the idea of his debut kids picture book came to him like a “ditty in a dream. It was a song in my mind, and I got up and wrote it down,” People magazine reported.

McConaughey said it contains a collection of struggles and various life lessons we all face, not just kids, and that it’s already sparked “a lot of good conversations” with his kids Levi, 15, Vida, 13, and Livingston, 10, wife Camila Alves, and even his 91-year-old mom Kay.

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