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I played music all through school and I kind of performed that way.

Ewan McGregor

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Ewan McGregor
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: March 31
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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.
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I don't really like to know what I'm going to do before I do it.
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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 never worked with an acting coach, no.
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If you're suddenly doing something you don't want to do for four years, just so you've got something to fall back on, by the time you come out you don't have that 16-year-old drive any more and you'll spend your life doing something you never wanted to do in the first place.
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It's not my job to try and alter the director's style - he's in charge, and I'll always give him my trust.
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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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Then, one day, when you least expect it, the great adventure finds you.
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I think if you're going on thinking oh, I can do this with my eyes shut, then it's probably not the right thing to be doing, you know.
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I don't do things lightly, I don't take a job then just phone it in, I've never done that.
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I love music and I always seem to have a tune in my head.
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