---
title: "1 University Years Quotes By Angus Macfadyen"
description: "1 University Years quotes by Angus Macfadyen. Plus more from Angus Macfadyen and more University Years sayings from other authors."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a58/angus-macfadyen-28762_america_but-as-a-kid-i-was-travelling-africa-sin_1676640.jpg"
---

> [But, as a kid, I was travelling. Africa, Singapore, Australia, America, South Pacific, Philippines, France - I spent two years in each place and eventually made my way back to Edinburgh University for five years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/but-as-a-kid-i-was-travelling-africa-singapore-australia-america/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a58/angus-macfadyen-28762_america_but-as-a-kid-i-was-travelling-africa-sin_1676640.jpg)

## More by Angus Macfadyen

> [This is the problem with politicians. They spend all their time making these speeches and pretending to have integrity but all they are doing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/this-is-the-problem-with-politicians-they-spend-all-their-time-making/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

> [I am one of the many Scots who has had to leave Scotland in order to find employment so I in no way feel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/i-am-one-of-the-many-scots-who-has-had-to-leave-scotland-in-order-to/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

> [I was throwing the big broadsword around my head for a couple of hours. Then I went horse riding the same day. Then I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/i-was-throwing-the-big-broadsword-around-my-head-for-a-couple-of/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

> [Panama is very close to all the points, six hours from Los Angeles, four hours from New York, 10 hours over to Europe. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/panama-is-very-close-to-all-the-points-six-hours-from-los-angeles/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

> [I was born in Peebles and my grandparents lived in Colinton so I spent time there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/i-was-born-in-peebles-and-my-grandparents-lived-in-colinton-so-i/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

> [I cut out carbs like rice and pasta and bread and potatoes and all forms of cakes, chocolate and sweets. But it would be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/i-cut-out-carbs-like-rice-and-pasta-and-bread-and-potatoes-and-all/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

> [Being Scottish is something you have in your heart not something that comes off your tongue.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/being-scottish-is-something-you-have-in-your-heart-not-something-that/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

> [Big guys and historical figures are often linked because people back in the day were not obsessed with their figure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/big-guys-and-historical-figures-are-often-linked-because-people-back/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

> [But, as a kid, I was travelling. Africa, Singapore, Australia, America, South Pacific, Philippines, France - I spent two years in each place and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/but-as-a-kid-i-was-travelling-africa-singapore-australia-america/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

> [Ive been wanting to play Macbeth for quite a long time but then I just realised nobody is going to offer me the role…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/ive-been-wanting-to-play-macbeth-for-quite-a-long-time-but-then-i/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

> [I remember watching Mel Gibson direct himself on 'Braveheart' and he would do two takes, shrug and move on.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/i-remember-watching-mel-gibson-direct-himself-on-braveheart-and-he/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

> [A movie that can touch you and emotionally get inside you and stir you up and maybe remind you of your own humanity is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/a-movie-that-can-touch-you-and-emotionally-get-inside-you-and-stir/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

> [I realised that you just don't know about destiny. You think you are in control of your fate but, really, you are not. There…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/i-realised-that-you-just-don-t-know-about-destiny-you-think-you-are/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

> [The journey of Robert the Bruce became my journey because the moral of that story - as every schoolchild is taught in Scotland -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/the-journey-of-robert-the-bruce-became-my-journey-because-the-moral/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

> [Id been thinking about directing for a while. I write a lot, so I have a lot of scripts, and I have wanted to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/id-been-thinking-about-directing-for-a-while-i-write-a-lot-so-i-have/)

[Angus Macfadyen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angus-macfadyen/)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/university-years/angus-macfadyen/#itemlist",
            "name": "1 University Years Quotes By Angus Macfadyen",
            "numberOfItems": 1,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "But, as a kid, I was travelling. Africa, Singapore, Australia, America, South Pacific, Philippines, France - I spent two years in each place and eventually made my way back to Edinburgh University for five years.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Angus Macfadyen"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angus-macfadyen/but-as-a-kid-i-was-travelling-africa-singapore-australia-america/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a58/angus-macfadyen-28762_america_but-as-a-kid-i-was-travelling-africa-sin_1676640.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a58/angus-macfadyen-28762_america_but-as-a-kid-i-was-travelling-africa-sin_1676640.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a58/angus-macfadyen-28762_america_but-as-a-kid-i-was-travelling-africa-sin_1676640.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“But, as a kid, I was travelling. Africa, Singapore, Australia, America, South Pacific, Philippines, France…” — Angus Macfadyen",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/university-years/angus-macfadyen/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/university-years/angus-macfadyen/",
            "name": "University Years Quotes by Angus Macfadyen",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/university-years/angus-macfadyen/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a58/angus-macfadyen-28762_america_but-as-a-kid-i-was-travelling-africa-sin_1676640.jpg"
            },
            "description": "1 University Years quotes by Angus Macfadyen. Plus more from Angus Macfadyen and more University Years sayings from other authors.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/university-years/angus-macfadyen/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/university-years/angus-macfadyen/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "University Years",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/university-years/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 5,
                    "name": "Angus Macfadyen",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/university-years/angus-macfadyen/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```