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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.

Rowan Atkinson

Try to be creatively lead rather than market lead.
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Business Creative Market Try
The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance has helped to determine your path through life.
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Birthday Determination Happen Help Life Old Path Realise
Excellence is not an act but a habit.
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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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I would return to the Blackadder character if the opportunity came up. I have no qualms about that at all.
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Mr. 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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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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Mr. Bean had a very good chance of being successful and long-running.
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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 think I have an inner confidence that my tastes are pretty simple, that what I find funny finds a wide audience.
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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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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 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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Nope, I don’t enjoy work generally. Not because I’m lazy; it’s just all so stressful and worrying.
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My 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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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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