The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance has helped to determine your path through life.
ROWAN ATKINSONThe older you get, the more you realise how happenstance has helped to determine your path through life.
ROWAN ATKINSONTry to be creatively lead rather than market lead.
ROWAN ATKINSONThe one thing I would never wish it to be thought is that you play serious roles in order to achieve some sort of respectability which you can’t if you’re playing comedic roles.
ROWAN ATKINSONI’m not a naturally funny man. I find that I can only be funny, if I become someone else.
ROWAN ATKINSONWe must be allowed to insult each other.
ROWAN ATKINSONExcellence is not an act but a habit.
ROWAN ATKINSONI’m more critical of the films I make than anyone else.
ROWAN ATKINSONI am not really single, I am dating my self , I take my self out to eat, I buy myself clothes, I love me, I’m awesome.
ROWAN ATKINSONMarketing is what gets you noticed.
ROWAN ATKINSONBut generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.
ROWAN ATKINSONI don’t think you should be too absolutist about what you play and what you don’t play.
ROWAN ATKINSONI’m not looking for anything other than an interesting role to play.
ROWAN ATKINSONI 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.
ROWAN ATKINSONNope, I don’t enjoy work generally. Not because I’m lazy; it’s just all so stressful and worrying.
ROWAN ATKINSONSometimes I don’t feel like going to work but then I remember I was born cute not rich.
ROWAN ATKINSONYour services might be as useful as a barbershop on the steps of a guillotine.
ROWAN ATKINSON