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Success is tricky to deal with, both professionally and in your personal life.

Ewan McGregor

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Ewan McGregor
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: March 31
Actor
Film Director
Singer
Stage Actor
Voice Actor
Perth
Scotland
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Tricky
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I love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people.
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It's impossible to put your finger on what that is exactly other than protecting the environment that the actors get to find the scenes and build the scenes and invest in them. I think that's key and that's what I've learned from all the great directors I've worked with.
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My heart aches completely, every hour, every day, and only when I'm with you does the pain go away.
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I've sort of done a play every four or five years I guess if I look back in my career. And I think that's good.
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I don't think having separate bathrooms is a key to a successful marriage, if you love one another.
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I played music all through school and I kind of performed that way.
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I think rehearsal can be important if it's done in a way that works. Often, rehearsal can be a waste of time.
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If you want to produce really horrible, obnoxious kids, say yes to them all the time.
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Conservative's the last thing I am.
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I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something - that solitary existence.
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The beautiful thing about it is that no two directors or actors work the same way. You also learn not to be afraid of discussion and conflict.
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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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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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I don't like being told that's where you, you know, if you walk on set and somebody was okay, you're here and you're going to walk over there on this line. And my reaction is always how do you know? How do you know that's what I'm going to do? How do any of us know?
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I think theatre reminds us what we're doing as actors, because every night and every matinee day, you have an audience telling you what's working and what's not. And that's very good for us as actors to hone our skills.
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From there I did a one year theatre acting course in Fife, and then three years of drama school in London.
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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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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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I would encourage you as a screenwriter to trust your story and don't make notes for the actors or don't make notes for the reader.
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I don't like the idea of not being able to knock about the town, you know.
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