“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.”
Ewan McGregor“I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something - that solitary existence.”
Ewan McGregor“My feeling about seeing the world is that it's going to change you necessarily, just the very fact of being out there and meeting people from different cultures and different ways of life.”
Ewan McGregor“Success is tricky to deal with, both professionally and in your personal life.”
Ewan McGregor“The other two things are... well, I had a huge appetite for old black and white movies on BBC 2. At the weekends they used to run matinees, and the more romantic the better.”
Ewan McGregor“Everything you do on set is directly related to your imagination when you read the script for the first time.”
Ewan McGregor“When you take away the phone and e-mail and you don't have a million things to run around to, it allows your mind the space to think more expansively about the things that matter.”
Ewan McGregor“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.”
Ewan McGregor“The thing about parenting rules is there aren't any. That's what makes it so difficult.”
Ewan McGregor“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.”
Ewan McGregor“Starting with a party scene for 600 cast and end up singing on top of a giant elephant...does it get any better than this?”
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