If you’re a serious actor, it’s when you know you’re going to die tomorrow that you really start to feel it.
ROWAN ATKINSONI 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 I have an inner confidence that my tastes are pretty simple, that what I find funny finds a wide audience.
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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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Excellence is not an act but a habit.
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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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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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If you want to be strong learn to live alone.
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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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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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Birthday meant to be another year to be Fabulous.
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People think because I can make them laugh on the stage, I’ll be able to make them laugh in person. That isn’t the case at all. I am essentially a rather quiet, dull person who just happens to be a performer.
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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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Excellence at everything you can do can be achieved on if it is a habit.
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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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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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