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.
ROWAN ATKINSONI find his films about as funny as getting an arrow through the neck and discovering there’s a gas bill tied to it.
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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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I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It’s not as flip, irrelevant, and shallow a calling as I thought it was in the Eighties.
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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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I have always worried about things more than I should.
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But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.
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I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
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Enjoy your own company instead of expecting someone else make you happy.
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I’m more critical of the films I make than anyone else.
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I have to say that I’ve always believed perfectionism is more of a disease than a quality. I do try to go with the flow but I can’t let go.
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Mr. Bean is at his best when he is not using words, but I am equally at home in both verbal and nonverbal expression.
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I would return to the Blackadder character if the opportunity came up. I have no qualms about that at all.
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It’s a bit disconcerting being treated like Madonna.
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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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I’m not looking for anything other than an interesting role to play.
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It’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
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