Ewan McGregor quotes

Born
31 March 1971, Perth, Scotland.

Occupation
Actor.

I’ve never found acting that difficult.
– Ewan McGregor

I won’t buy into the Hollywood thing… I want to be in good movies.
– Ewan McGregor

I’m in a position where I can do many things most people just daydream about.
– Ewan McGregor

I’ve never been one who agonizes over my work.
– Ewan McGregor

I smoke a lot. I drink far too much-I don’t exercise. I torture small animals.
– Ewan McGregor

Movies are so draining. They pull away from the actor, but theater just fills you up. I needed my fix.
– Ewan McGregor

I don’t pay much attention to career or what other people think. I’ve always been quite arrogant.
– Ewan McGregor

I was nine years old when I made up my mind that that was what I definitely wanted to do.
– Ewan McGregor

I’m just looking for that moment to drop my Jedi knickers and pull out my real light saber.
– Ewan McGregor

Actually, I really want to play Princess Leia. Stick some big pastries on my head. Now, that would be interesting.
– Ewan McGregor

Mainly I was able to perform with music – I played the French horn, I would sing, and I was a drummer in the pipe band. So I think it was a way to show off.
– Ewan McGregor

I started watching golf for the first time yesterday. I’m really worried about myself. I was actually enjoying it.
– Ewan McGregor

The film I like the best is always the one I’m working on now or next.
– Ewan McGregor

Once you’ve agreed the script, you must be willing to go as far as it needs to go on set.
– Ewan McGregor

An airport customs inspector once recognized me from Trainspotting and strip searched me looking for drugs.
– Ewan McGregor

I’m doing my bit for the women’s movement. The women have always been naked in movies and now I’m just desperate to take my clothes off as much as possible.
– Ewan McGregor

I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something – that solitary existence.
– Ewan McGregor

I left it for seven years before going back on stage. I know now not to leave it so long.
– Ewan McGregor

I find politicians so desperately boring. I don’t trust them and don’t believe in them.
– Ewan McGregor

Conservative’s the last thing I am.
– Ewan McGregor