I have always regarded Mr. Bean as a timeless, ageless character, and I would rather he be remembered as a character mostly in his 30s and 40s.
ROWAN ATKINSONI 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.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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I would never wish to say that I’ve finally waved goodbye to any character, it’s just that the emphasis tends to shift.
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Lord, thy one-liners are as good as thy tricks. Thou art indeed an all-round family entertainer.
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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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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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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 enjoy it when it’s over! I enjoy whatever success we have. If an audience finds it funny, then it’s been worth it.
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Nope, I don’t enjoy work generally. Not because I’m lazy; it’s just all so stressful and worrying.
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feel as though the camera is almost a kind of voyeur in Mr. Bean’s life, and you just watch this bizarre man going about his life in the way that he wants to.
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In the modern media age, we are rarely surprised by what we see.
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It’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
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I like to juggle with one ball at a time. Then I put the ball down and do nothing for extended periods of time.
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The path of my life is strewn with cow pats from the devil’s own satanic herd!
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Mr. Bean’: Childish, anarchic behaviour will always be funny.
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Funny things tend not to happen to me. I am not a natural comic. I need to think about things a lot before I can be even remotely amusing.
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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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