Ewan McGregor Quotes
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I remember in Shallow Grave I remember a few times when we'd only have to do one take. But when you did have to do more than one, you'd build on the one you'd done.
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Giving kids whatever they ask for is disastrous parenting. There's no sense of something earned. I'm sorry, but when you're 12, you don't need a new cell phone every few months just because a new one comes out.
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Seasons may change winter to spring, but I love you until the end of time Come what may, come what may, I will love you until my dying day Suddenly the world seems such a perfect place Suddenly it moves with such a perfect grace Suddenly my life doesn’t seem such a waste, it all revolves around you. And there’s no mountain too high no river too wide Sing out this song and I’ll be there by your side Storm clouds may gather and stars may collide But I love you until the end of time.
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There's something very self-conscious about a writer who's addressing his reader. Don't do that.
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I don't want to make decisions about what I'm going to do before I'm doing it because I base my acting off my partner and off the other people in the scene.
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At school there was no acting to be had other than school plays which I did now and again.
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I'm not really a blockbuster, I'm not a member of that audience really.
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As fathers, we know what a force for life children can be. They represent all of our futures.
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Conservative's the last thing I am.
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I hate the word celebrity. I'm not a celebrity, I'm an actor.
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I love romance. It goes back to the films I watched as a kid.
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I don't pay much attention to career or what other people think. I've always been quite arrogant.
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Once you've agreed the script, you must be willing to go as far as it needs to go on set.
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I've been waiting nearly twenty years to have my own light saber. Nothing's cooler than being a Jedi Knight.
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I've never worked with an acting coach, no.
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This middle-budget drama movies are just gone.
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I'm not really attracted to action sequences, because my experience is that it's quite a slow process to shoot them, and often we're not involved as actors.
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I had extra thick light sabers because mine kept getting bent. I'd be halfway through a fight and it would be like 'Oops, sorry! Mine's bent again!
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I'm sent a script. I read the script. If I love it, I want to do it. And that's it I don't care who's in it, how much money is behind it, really to an extent who's directing it.
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There's something that happens where you go, if you're lucky, goodness me, from film to another film to another film. And you can sort of feel that if you step off that treadmill, it might all go horribly wrong and you might never be employed again, you know. And I suddenly thought that that's not necessarily the case. And I also thought we make drama as actors about people in the world and that if you are on that treadmill, you start making films about other films.
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I have worked with a lot of great directors but my favorites are all entirely different from one another. They don't go about it the same way.
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I trained in the theatre and I love the theatre. I get such a thrill seeing anything in the theatre.
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When you've got a date on your calendar saying that you will be putting this in front of people in four weeks, that will get your nerves good, yeah.
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You would never dream of going on to play a scene in front of an audience at least without having rehearsed it. But you do somehow in front of a camera.