I think in many ways Johnny English is a more believable character.
ROWAN ATKINSONNope, I don’t enjoy work generally. Not because I’m lazy; it’s just all so stressful and worrying.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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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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Your services might be as useful as a barbershop on the steps of a guillotine.
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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 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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Excellence is not an act but a habit.
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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 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 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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Sometimes I don’t feel like going to work but then I remember I was born cute not rich.
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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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Enjoy your own company instead of expecting someone else make you happy.
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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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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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The one thing I would never wish it to be thought is that you play serious roles in order to achieve some sort of respectability which you can’t if you’re playing comedic roles.
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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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