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Ewan McGregor Quotes

I don't do things lightly; I don't take a job then just phone it in - I've never done that.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: scottish
Birth: March 31, 1971

Topics

Job Phone Done Never Things Take

I'm a 10th-generation Texan. My ancestor - Andrew Kent - fought at the Alamo.

Jessica Collins

Fought Kent Texan Andrew

The essence of my way of doing business is to not accept the traditional way things are done.

Robert Stigwood

Business Doing Done Accept Way

I do worry about a world in which the rich get to write the rules.

World Rich Worry Rules Write Get

One of my favorite directors is Clint Eastwood, and I hear about the way he works, and I think I'm of a similar style. Very few takes - you get what you take, and you move on. It's very much a job and work.

Work Style Job Think You Move On

As a biographer, I try to uncover the adventures and personalities behind each character I research. Once my character and I have reached an understanding, then I begin the detective work reading old books, old letters, old newspapers, and visiting the places where my subject lived. Often I turn up surprises, and of course, I pass them on.

Work Character Research Reading Try

If you keep having to dip into the story's past to explain the present, then there's a good chance your real story's in the past, and you're just using the present as a vehicle to deliver us there.

Stephen Graham Jones

Good Past Chance Story Present You

I'll be working with kids for the rest of my life.

Life Rest My Life Working Kids

I wear a necklace, cause I wanna know when I'm upside down.

Funny Upside Down Down Know Necklace

I'd done table reads for my own screenplays, and I always thought they were so much fun. Why couldn't we do these for other classic screenplays and bring them to life? You can experience live theater, where you get to see plays produced by different directors and different casts, but there's really nothing like that for movie scripts.

Life Live Experience Fun Thought

I have experienced a tremendous amount of personal and professional growth, and I feel incredibly lucky that I'm able to make a career out of doing the things that I love.

Love Growth Feel Doing Career Lucky

For a Bostonian... we live in the shadow of New York, and to be acknowledged by New Yorkers is really the greatest feeling.

Donnie Wahlberg

Live Shadow New York Feeling New

As long as people are buying music, it's good for everybody.

Chris Stapleton

Good Music People Long Buying

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