Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts to decline, I also think someone in their fifties being childlike becomes a little sad. You’ve got to be careful.
ROWAN ATKINSONLord, thy one-liners are as good as thy tricks. Thou art indeed an all-round family entertainer.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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For telling a good and incisive religious joke, you should be praised. For telling a bad one, you should be ridiculed and reviled. The idea that you could be prosecuted for the telling of either is quite fantastic.
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But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.
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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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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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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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I think in many ways Johnny English is a more believable character.
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It’s a bit disconcerting being treated like Madonna.
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Your services might be as useful as a barbershop on the steps of a guillotine.
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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 am not really single, I am dating my self , I take my self out to eat, I buy myself clothes, I love me, I’m awesome.
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I’m not a collector. I don’t like the toy cupboard syndrome that causes so many good cars to evaporate.
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You’re about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.
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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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The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance has helped to determine your path through life.
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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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