My personal problem is that I take the business of film-making so seriously that I find it very difficult to relax.
ROWAN ATKINSONI mean I can do it when I’m very relaxed, and with good friends, then I think I can be amusing.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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Marketing is what gets you noticed.
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I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
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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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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 certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
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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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Mr. Bean’: Childish, anarchic behaviour will always be funny.
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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 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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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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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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I’m not particularly intellectual or clever or minority-focused in my creative instincts.
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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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Excellence at everything you can do can be achieved on if it is a habit.
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You’re about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.
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