“Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states.” Quote by Jose Manuel Barroso
“I love going to art galleries. The Tate Modern is one of my favourite things to do. But I don't invest in the history of it and I don't read up on it. I am a guy who would buy a print rather than buy an original.” ArtGuyModernOriginalsThings To DoPrintFavouriteGalleryArt GalleriesFavourite Things Author:James McAvoy
“I think my recognizability ebbs and flows. I don't lead a particularly celebrity lifestyle or anything like that. I don't go to showbiz parties or red-carpet events, so it all depends on whether I've got a film out. I've not been very visible in the last year or so and as a result hardly anyone stops me in the street.” ThinkingYearsLastsFilmResultsPartyStreetsEventsDependsRedFlowLifestyleVisibleLast YearCarpetRed CarpetEbb And FlowShowbiz Author:James McAvoy
“I try to keep my life low key, and I don't like going to parties unless they're thrown by a friend of mine, or they're to do with a project I'm in, or it's because I've been nominated for an award.” TryingPartyMinesKeysProjectsLowsThrownAwardsLow Key Author:James McAvoy
“I wanted to be a doctor at one point and I also wanted to be a pilot. I think if you grow up in a dodgy area, reality often beats down those ambitions as you get older. But with me that never really happened.” IfsThinkingRealityWantedGrowsGrowing UpHappenedAmbitionBeatsAreasDoctorsPilots Author:James McAvoy
“I was brought up by my grandparents. So people go, oh, what was that like? That must have been hard. And you go: No, it wasn't.' It was just completely actually normal because the new norm seems to be whatever you make of it, doesn't it?” PeopleHas BeensHardSeemsNormalGrandparentNorm Author:James McAvoy
“I've done enough for a while and people get fed up of seeing you, but apart from that, although I'm young, I need a bit of rest. You could say I have become a house husband. It's not a new man thing, it's just largely a boring man who doesn't mind staying in the house thing.” PeopleMenNeedsMindDoneEnoughYoungHouseBitsSeeingHusbandBoringStayingFedsFed Up Author:James McAvoy
“I've seen beautiful actresses get spat at or just someone trying to get a rise out of them so they can get an extra hundred bucks for a photo. It's really rough.” TryingBeautifulHundredActressesExtrasRoughBucksSpats Author:James McAvoy
“If a scene is three pages long, quite often people break it up and do a page, say 'cut' then move on to the next bit, they do it in cuts. I don't really like doing that; I like to go through it all in one organic run, then give notes afterward. A little bit more like theater.” PeopleIfsGivingLittlesLongRunningMovingThreeNextBitsBreakCuttingSceneLittle BitPagesTheaterNotes Author:James McAvoy
“If you don't have the good fortune to work a lot then you take any job you get offered, whether it's a good job, fun job, a bad job, horrible job, whatever, you just take what you need to take. But I'm lucky in that - at the moment anyway and hopefully forever, but who knows - I get the chance to pick jobs for the kick of it and the fun.” IfsKnowsNeedsMomentsJobsFunChanceForeverLuckyPicksFortuneHorribleHopefullyKicksGood JobGood FortuneBad JobsHorrible Jobs Author:James McAvoy
“Marriage is an ongoing thing, man. You continue to work at it. But it's joyful. And joyous. I don't care if people are living without a marriage certificate. It's just about people, in some way, saying to each other, I commit to you. I will help you in this life.” PeopleIfsMenWayHelpingCareDon't CareCommitThis LifeI Don't CareJoyfulOngoingJoyousCertificates Author:James McAvoy