I would never be a television presenter. It’s not something I could ever do.
ROWAN ATKINSONMy personal problem is that I take the business of film-making so seriously that I find it very difficult to relax.
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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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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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Marketing is what gets you noticed.
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If you want to be strong learn to live alone.
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I find his films about as funny as getting an arrow through the neck and discovering there’s a gas bill tied to it.
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I enjoy racing historic motorcars from the ’50s and ’60s.
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To be successful you don’t need beautiful face and heroic body, what you need is skillful mind and ability to perform.
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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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I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
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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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We must be allowed to insult each other.
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I can be reasonably funny and light-hearted when I’m in the company of good friends, but I’m not a jokesmith. I tend to be quite serious.
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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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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 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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