Ewan McGregor Quotes
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He`s quite extraordinary with his moves and spins. I think he was a baton girl in a past life on his co-star Hayden Christensen.
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Success is tricky to deal with, both professionally and in your personal life.
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I find that the acting's getting easier - with experience, everything is more instinctual.
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I love acting and don't find it to be very hard. I recognize when I've nailed it, and I can be very proud of myself.
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I worked as a waiter when I was 15 and got a chance to appreciate good, simple food. There's nothing better than a boiled egg with toast.
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I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something - that solitary existence.
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I think theatre reminds us what we're doing as actors, because every night and every matinee day, you have an audience telling you what's working and what's not. And that's very good for us as actors to hone our skills.
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I loved being in Trainspotting and having to dive into the filthiest toilet in Scotland.
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I find politicians so desperately boring. I don't trust them and don't believe in them.
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I'm doing my bit for the women's movement. The women have always been naked in movies, and now I'm just desperate to take my clothes off as much as possible.
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I'm fiercely proud to be Scottish.
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I was forced to make the decision between art and music which are the only two things I liked as opposed to being able to do them both because that's what I was interested in.
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It is always a nice feeling when you are challenged by a scene and you walk out of trailer and you go on set going I don't know. And then half an hour later you're walking back.
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My wife's French. I mean I speak a bit of French but I've lived amongst French, you know, most of my adult life.
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Mainly I was able to perform with music - I played the French horn, I would sing, and I was a drummer in the pipe band. So I think it was a way to show off.
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There are people who are younger than I who are more uptight than I am. It's not necessarily an age thing. I mean nobody is offering me 20-year old leads any more.
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Starting with a party scene for 600 cast and end up singing on top of a giant elephant...does it get any better than this?
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The thing about parenting rules is there aren't any. That's what makes it so difficult.
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Isn't Halle Berry the most beautiful woman? I have a film I'd like to be in her with. I mean, I'd like to be with her in.
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In far Eastern Russia, there's just some towns that time has forgotten. I guess they used to maybe be industrial or something that are now there's just lots of rusty hulks of buildings and a lot of people wandering around, a lot of alcoholism and violence because people have got nothing to do and no work. Yet people were very generous.
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I wanted to be an actor since I was nine years old.
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When I would knock about the town in London, I was doing it with my head down, walking very quickly and it had become the norm for me because I'm recognized there. And people are not unkind but occasionally there's a sort of British who do you think you are sort of, I don't really think I'm anybody. I just go about my normal day. But sometimes you're faced with that.
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It's just fantastic to go out and meet people in the world and get to really remote places.
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I think rehearsal can be important if it's done in a way that works. Often, rehearsal can be a waste of time.