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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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The job is interesting, and the task is difficult, but the man is just a decent man doing a very ordinary job.
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The clear problem of the outlawing of insult is that too many things can be interpreted as such. Criticism, ridicule, sarcasm, merely stating an alternative point of view to the orthodoxy, can be interpreted as insult.
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Alternative Criticism Insult Problem Sarcastic
Art is something that nobody laughs at and nobody makes any money out of is the attitude, which I would dispute.
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In the modern media age, we are rarely surprised by what we see.
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Age Media Modernization Rare Surprise
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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In TV, and in particular in commercials, you don’t really need to explain very much at all.
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Commercial eed Explanation Television
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’m not particularly intellectual or clever or minority-focused in my creative instincts.
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Try to be creatively lead rather than market lead.
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But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.
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Introspective Quiet Tend
The right to ridicule is far more important to society than any right not to be ridiculed because one in my view represents openness – and the other represents oppression.
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Oppression Represent Ridiculous Right Society
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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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 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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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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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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Body Children Culture Essential Man

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