If you want to be strong learn to live alone.
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’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
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I consider myself more of a visual comedian than a physical one.
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I have a problem with Porsches. They’re wonderful cars, but I know I could never live with one.
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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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I don’t think you should be too absolutist about what you play and what you don’t play.
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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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But I always feel that whatever I do, I could do better. I suppose it is perfectionism.
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In TV, and in particular in commercials, you don’t really need to explain very much at all.
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Marketing is what gets you noticed, and that side of it something – this side of it, if you like, doing interviews – is the side of it that I least enjoy, and yet is 50% of the project.
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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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Your services might be as useful as a barbershop on the steps of a guillotine.
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I’m not looking for anything other than an interesting role to play.
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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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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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