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Then, one day, when you least expect it, the great adventure finds you.

Ewan McGregor

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Ewan McGregor
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: March 31
Actor
Film Director
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Stage Actor
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Scotland
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If I'm playing music in front of people, I'll lose days to nerves like really wasted days of just like being terrified. And then when I get out there, generally speaking, I enjoy it very much. But it seems to be I have to accept the fact that that's just part of the deal for me. And I can't just run on and do it.
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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 never worked with an acting coach, no.
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I never imagined it wouldn't work out for me. I had that absolute certainty in myself that has seen me through, I think, and my parents were absolutely behind me all the way.
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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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I don't really like to know what I'm going to do before I do it.
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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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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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UNICEF is successfully giving children and young people all over the world opportunities and hope. Just like the ones we met on the Long Way Down - protecting them from exploitation and giving them chances in life.
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There is some really good crack when I come back here. This is where I learned to swear.
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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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I left halfway through my third year to start Lipstick On Your Collar, which was the first thing I ever did.
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I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something - that solitary existence.
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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've played in pipe bands in Scotland, and I've always played guitars and drums and stuff.
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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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My feeling about seeing the world is that its going to change you necessarily, just the very fact of being out there and meeting people from different cultures and different ways of life.
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I would tend to be drawn to independent cinema as a viewer, probably more than the big blockbuster.
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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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It's important, that spirit of youth, and when you're 16 that can get you kickstarted.
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