I think rehearsal can be important if it's done in a way that works. Often, rehearsal can be a waste of time. Ewan McGregor importantrehearsaltime Change image and share on social
I'm just into making quality stuff if I can, with interesting people and good scripts. But it's very important that it's about something and that it says something. Otherwise, I don't know what the point is, really. Ewan McGregor goodimportantinterest share on social
I was nine years old when I made up my mind that that was what I definitely wanted to do. Ewan McGregor makemindwant Change image and share on social
For all of the hurtling towards climate change, there's also a lot more understanding of it than there was when we were kids. They don't call environmentalists tree huggers any more, so there's hope! Ewan McGregor callchangeclimate Change image and share on social
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 celldisastrousearn share on social
I'm sure it's not great fun for them, or for any parent, when their child says they want to be an actor, 'cos it's quite an uncertain business and it can be terribly hard for most actors. Ewan McGregor actorbusinesschild Change image and share on social
Sometimes I feel like doing smaller budget stuff. When I did 'Young Adam', for instance, I'd come out of 'Black Hawk Down' and 'The Island', and I really wanted to be on a small film set. I wanted to be on something intimate and small again, and then 'Young Adam' cropped up in a pile of scripts I was sent. Ewan McGregor adamblackbudget share on social
I never imagined it wouldn't work out for me. I had that absolute certainty in myself that has seen me through, I think, and my parents were absolutely behind me all the way. Ewan McGregor absoluteabsolutelycertainty Change image and share on social
I love skiing, scuba diving and hang-gliding. Ewan McGregor diveglidehang Change image and share on social
I worked as a waiter when I was 15 and got a chance to appreciate good, simple food. There's nothing better than a boiled egg with toast. Ewan McGregor boilchanceegg Change image and share on social