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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.

Ewan McGregor

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Ewan McGregor
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: March 31
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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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No, I'm putting it away, trying to buy a house for my family. The goal is to use the money to move into a big house, so my daughter can have a garden.
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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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I am so honoured to have been given this opportunity to become an Ambassador. It's a new and different venture for me and one that I know will widen my wider perspective on life. I'm in a position to use the recognition from my work to do something really positive for children
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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 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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There is some really good crack when I come back here. This is where I learned to swear.
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Conservative's the last thing I am.
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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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UNICEF is doing amazing things here. They're helping these groups of kids to be mine aware, and using drama and workshops to teach children in all of the schools in the area to be aware of mines and what to do if they find one, and if somebody's hurt, not to rush in - all of the essential things that kids need to know.
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I really want to play Princess Leia. Stick some big pastries on my head. Now, that would be interesting.
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Don't worry about telling your actor what to do.
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I'm not a superhero fan. I don't see those films. I'm not interested.
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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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This middle-budget drama movies are just gone.
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I've never worked with an acting coach, no.
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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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I was born in '71, so I remember bits of glam rock on 'Top of the Pops' toward the late '70s, but I had no idea what kind of world it was. I didn't like the music, either.
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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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Then, one day, when you least expect it, the great adventure finds you.
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