Mr. Bean’: Childish, anarchic behaviour will always be funny.
ROWAN ATKINSONI’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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Nope, I don’t enjoy work generally. Not because I’m lazy; it’s just all so stressful and worrying.
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But I always feel that whatever I do, I could do better. I suppose it is perfectionism.
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You’re about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.
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For telling a good and incisive religious joke, you should be praised. For telling a bad one, you should be ridiculed and reviled. The idea that you could be prosecuted for the telling of either is quite fantastic.
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I enjoy racing historic motorcars from the ’50s and ’60s.
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It’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
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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 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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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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I’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
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I consider myself more of a visual comedian than a physical one.
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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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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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I would return to the Blackadder character if the opportunity came up. I have no qualms about that at all.
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I’m not looking for anything other than an interesting role to play.
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