Ewan McGregor Quotes

Ultimately, you have to not worry about people thinking you should have played him differently. You're the one playing the part so it has to be yours.

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• Ultimately, you have to not worry about people thinking you should have played him differently. You're the one playing the part so it has to be yours.

  

  Ewan McGregor
  • Thinking
  • Playing
  • Not Worry