Ewan McGregor Quotes
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People are incredibly rude about it sometimes. Like "What? You're married?" Strange reaction to have. Proves what people's ideas about marriage are. "We're having a baby." "What?" As if it's the end of the world. Of course, it's the start of a brilliant world.
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I won`t buy into the Hollywood thing...I want to be in good movies.
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I hate the word celebrity. I'm not a celebrity, I'm an actor.
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When you take the R sound out of French accent, and you just replace it with an R, it sounds Mexican.
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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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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 especially love my Moto Guzzi.
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You know, an audition usually is you come in and read the scene and if you're lucky, you get to read it twice.
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I love romance. It goes back to the films I watched as a kid.
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I certainly have no plans to leave London. It's a great town.
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I'm always interested in playing different people, in different situationsIt doesn't matter to me whether someone is in love with a man or a woman. I find the idea of love and romance interesting. I'm a sucker for it. I like playing someone who's falling in love because I like the sensation of it. People do extraordinary things when they're falling in love.
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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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I trained in the theatre and I love the theatre. I get such a thrill seeing anything in the theatre.
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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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Above all things I believe in love.
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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 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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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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There's something very self-conscious about a writer who's addressing his reader. Don't do that.
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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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I love exploring in a rehearsal room with other actors, scenes and you know, stuff you are scared of.
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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'm not really a blockbuster, I'm not a member of that audience really.
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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.