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I mean I can do it when I’m very relaxed, and with good friends, then I think I can be amusing.

Rowan Atkinson

Look, if I’d wanted a lecture on the rights of man, I’d have gone to bed with Martin Luther.
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Funny Lecture Man Right Sarcastic Want
When I was doing Bean more than I’ve done him in the last few years, I did strange things – like appearing on chat shows in character as Mr. Bean.
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Appearance Character Chat Done Show Strange
Birthday meant to be another year to be Fabulous.
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Birthday Fabulous
I think you’re bound to get a sense of any character that you play. It’s not something you often do in comedy.
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Character Comedy Play Sense Thinking
Mr. Bean is essentially a child trapped in the body of a man. All cultures identify with children in a similar way, so he has this bizarre global outreach.
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Body Children Culture Essential Man
The clear problem of the outlawing of insult is that too many things can be interpreted as such. Criticism, ridicule, sarcasm, merely stating an alternative point of view to the orthodoxy, can be interpreted as insult.
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Alternative Criticism Insult Problem Sarcastic
The path of my life is strewn with cow pats from the devil’s own satanic herd!
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Cow Devil Life Path
We put a lot more value, or at least I personally put a lot more value, on the creative values and creative challenges of something than the commercial necessities.
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Challenge Commercial Creative Necessary Personal Value
I consider myself more of a visual comedian than a physical one.
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Comedy Consideration Myself Physical Visual
If you get the quality right, then the marketability or whatever; your ability to sell videos or your ability to earn money or whatever, will follow naturally.
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Ability Earn Market Money Natural Quality Right Sell
I would never be a television presenter. It’s not something I could ever do.
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Actor Television
I have always worried about things more than I should.
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Human Nature Worry
Marketing is what gets you noticed, and that side of it something – this side of it, if you like, doing interviews – is the side of it that I least enjoy, and yet is 50% of the project.
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Enjoyment Interview Market Notice Project
I’m as poor as a church mouse, that’s just had an enormous tax bill on the very day his wife ran off with another mouse, taking all the cheese.
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Bill Cheese Enormous Mouse Poor Tax Wife
My personal problem is that I take the business of film-making so seriously that I find it very difficult to relax.
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Mr. Bean had a very good chance of being successful and long-running.
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Chance Success

I mean I can do it when I’m very relaxed, and with good friends, then I think I can be amusing.

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