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Ewan McGregor
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: March 31
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I started watching golf for the first time yesterday. I`m really worried about myself. I was actually enjoying it.
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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 played music all through school and I kind of performed that way.
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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.
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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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There's very few directors that know what that rehearsal's for. And often it's just about calming down the director. If he could see it or she sees it, she goes oh, it's going to be okay.
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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 really want to play Princess Leia. Stick some big pastries on my head. Now, that would be interesting.
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It's just fantastic to go out and meet people in the world and get to really remote places.
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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 love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people.
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Isn't Halle Berry the most beautiful woman? I have a film I'd like to be in her with. I mean, I'd like to be with her in.
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In far Eastern Russia, there's just some towns that time has forgotten. I guess they used to maybe be industrial or something that are now there's just lots of rusty hulks of buildings and a lot of people wandering around, a lot of alcoholism and violence because people have got nothing to do and no work. Yet people were very generous.
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When I moved to London, you could park your motorcycle in the pavement, on the sidewalk. We would stay here and just leave it and go about your business. But now something was sort of encroaching in London. There's cameras everywhere. You can't do anything. You're not allowed to be in a group.
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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 think you know, to not open your mind to television is silly because there's so much good work happening on television.
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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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I love music and I always seem to have a tune in my head.
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