Ewan McGregor Quotes: 10 of the best quotes from actor Ewan McGregor on life, film and acting
How old is Ewan McGregor you may ask? The Perth born actor feels like he has been around forever, yet he somehow still feels as fresh and exciting an actor as he ever was.
Rising to fame with iconic Scottish film Trainspotting, McGregor is one of the biggest names in Hollywood having played a leading role in the Star Wars franchise and Stephen King adaptations such as Doctor Sleep – quite simply, he is a national treasure.
And like all top actors, he is never short of a funny or interesting quote.
And like all top actors, he is never short of a funny or interesting quote.
5. On theatre
"As a child I was taken to the pantomime or the theatre and I would always, always fall in love with somebody on the stage. And want to have sex with them." Photo: Rich Fury
6. On what makes a good film
"I think the script is the key. Regardless of how great everybody else is working on a film, if you're working on a script that you don't think is great, you're not gonna be able to make a great film. Whereas if the script is great, then you can." Photo: NOAH BERGER
8. On taking away his technology
"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." Photo: Carlos Alvarez