I would never wish to say that I’ve finally waved goodbye to any character, it’s just that the emphasis tends to shift.
ROWAN ATKINSONI’m not particularly intellectual or clever or minority-focused in my creative instincts.
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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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I’m not particularly intellectual or clever or minority-focused in my creative instincts.
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Enjoy your own company instead of expecting someone else make you happy.
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I think I have an inner confidence that my tastes are pretty simple, that what I find funny finds a wide audience.
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I think in many ways Johnny English is a more believable character.
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The right to ridicule is far more important to society than any right not to be ridiculed because one in my view represents openness – and the other represents oppression.
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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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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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In TV, and in particular in commercials, you don’t really need to explain very much at all.
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Don’t get too much emotionally attached to anyone.
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But I always feel that whatever I do, I could do better. I suppose it is perfectionism.
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I tend to play rather odd men. People that are slightly odd or eccentric, or have a more particular attitude to life.
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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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What is wrong with inciting intense dislike of a religion if the activities or teachings of that religion are so outrageous, irrational or abusive of human rights that they deserve to be intensely disliked?
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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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