Ewan McGregor Quotes

Ewan McGregor — Scottish Actor born on March 31, 1971,

Ewan Gordon McGregor, OBE is a Scottish actor who has had success in mainstream, indie and art house films. His first professional role was in 1993, when he won a leading role in the Channel 4 series Lipstick on Your Collar. He is best known for his roles as heroin addict Mark Renton in the drama Trainspotting, the young Jedi Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars prequel trilogy, poet Christian in the musical film Moulin Rouge!, and Dr. Alfred Jones in the romantic comedy-drama Salmon Fishing in the Yemen. He received Golden Globe nominations for Best Actor – Musical or Comedy for both Moulin Rouge! and Salmon Fishing in the Yemen... (wikipedia)

I've always been really uninterested in politicians and the acts of the Houses of Parliament, or government as an idea. But I'm interested in politics in that I'm a member of the world, and I have strong feelings of right and wrong, but I can't get into the ins and outs of it.

Once you've agreed the script, you must be willing to go as far as it needs to go on set.

I'm just looking for that moment to drop my Jedi knickers and pull out my real light saber.

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

I left halfway through my third year to start Lipstick On Your Collar, which was the first thing I ever did.