You’re about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.
ROWAN ATKINSONMr. Bean is at his best when he is not using words, but I am equally at home in both verbal and nonverbal expression.
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But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.
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Nope, I don’t enjoy work generally. Not because I’m lazy; it’s just all so stressful and worrying.
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I mean I can do it when I’m very relaxed, and with good friends, then I think I can be amusing.
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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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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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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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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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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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In TV, and in particular in commercials, you don’t really need to explain very much 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 more critical of the films I make than anyone else.
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I’m as poor as a church mouse, that’s just had an enormous tax bill on the very day his wife ran off with another mouse, taking all the cheese.
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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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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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