Ewan McGregor Quotes
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The craft of writing is all the stuff that you can learn through school; go to workshops and read books. Learn characterization, plot and dialogue and pacing and word choice and point of view. Then there's also the art of it which is sort of the unknown, the inspiration, the stuff that is noncerebral.
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Fortunately there is more wealth in the world than there was at the time of the global economic crisis of 1929 - Chinese, Indian, Arab and Russian.
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Where I am, I don't know, I'll never know, in the silence you don't know, you must go on, I can't go on, I'll go on.
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One of the problems with posing a 'bold new plan' is that you can't just extrapolate from previous plans.
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If you don't like the President, it costs you 90 bucks to fly to Washington to picket. If you don't like the governor, it costs you 60 bucks to fly to Albany to picket. If you don't like me - 90 cents.
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I think we learn from medicine everywhere that it is, at its heart, a human endeavor, requiring good science but also a limitless curiosity and interest in your fellow human being, and that the physician-patient relationship is key; all else follows from it.
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My advice to anyone would be to focus on your current job and be the best at it. The rest will take care of itself.
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And literature frequently rises to heights that make it international.
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I think we just need to stick to our knitting on the topics and the subjects the American people care about.
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Life is too short to be on a diet.
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To me, success is making a positive difference through art - making art that affects the world and that changes the way people feel about themselves and the world.
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A penny will not buy a penny postcard or a penny whistle or a single piece of penny candy. It will not even, if you're managing the U.S. Mint, buy a penny.
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Just because you're selling out shows doesn't mean you deserve better treatment than the person next door.
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Living without hate for people is almost impossible.
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I've always thought that gaming and YouTube and the web is a very post-punk extravaganza.
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When I decided to go for four gold medals I planned it out over a few years. It was in four different events and there was a lot to it.
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Local economies are suffering as people spend more on fuel and less on consumer goods and travel.
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The hardest part about being a woman is figuring out what to wear.
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My daddy, he was somewhere between God and John Wayne.
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In many ways, America is on the receiving end of a pendulum that has been swung with great force, and for a long time, outward into the world. The impact is a wake-up call on every level.
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Given a limited budget, the most effective expenditure of funds to improve a street would probably be on trees.
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The days of my youth I remember as nearly always in need of explanation, and not as much fun as advertised in the promotions for board games and breakfast cereal.
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Really I'm just an actor. The only difference between me and those cats in Hollywood is that I write my own script.
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I won`t buy into the Hollywood thing...I want to be in good movies.