The job is interesting, and the task is difficult, but the man is just a decent man doing a very ordinary job.
ROWAN ATKINSONI want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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I’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
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I’m not a naturally funny man. I find that I can only be funny, if I become someone else.
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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 would never be a television presenter. It’s not something I could ever do.
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I consider myself more of a visual comedian than a physical one.
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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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A law which attempts to say you can criticize and ridicule ideas as long as they are not religious ideas is a very peculiar law indeed.
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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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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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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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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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I have a problem with Porsches. They’re wonderful cars, but I know I could never live with one.
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I’m not particularly intellectual or clever or minority-focused in my creative instincts.
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I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It’s not as flip, irrelevant, and shallow a calling as I thought it was in the Eighties.
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