Mr. Bean had a very good chance of being successful and long-running.
ROWAN ATKINSONIf you’re a serious actor, it’s when you know you’re going to die tomorrow that you really start to feel it.
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It’s a bit disconcerting being treated like Madonna.
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I don’t think you should be too absolutist about what you play and what you don’t play.
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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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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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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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I can be reasonably funny and light-hearted when I’m in the company of good friends, but I’m not a jokesmith. I tend to be quite serious.
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If you want to be strong learn to live alone.
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The arts community still has a long lasting cynicism of the importance, or the artistic value, of comedy. Comedy is just farting about for money.
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If you’re a serious actor, it’s when you know you’re going to die tomorrow that you really start to feel it.
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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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I would never be a television presenter. It’s not something I could ever do.
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Mr. Bean’: Childish, anarchic behaviour will always be funny.
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I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
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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 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.
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