I find his films about as funny as getting an arrow through the neck and discovering there’s a gas bill tied to it.
ROWAN ATKINSONI’m not a naturally funny man. I find that I can only be funny, if I become someone else.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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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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I have a problem with Porsches. They’re wonderful cars, but I know I could never live with one.
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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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I mean I can do it when I’m very relaxed, and with good friends, then I think I can be amusing.
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I would never wish to say that I’ve finally waved goodbye to any character, it’s just that the emphasis tends to shift.
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You’re about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.
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Try to be creatively lead rather than market lead.
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We put a lot more value, or at least I personally put a lot more value, on the creative values and creative challenges of something than the commercial necessities.
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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 tend to play rather odd men. People that are slightly odd or eccentric, or have a more particular attitude to life.
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I enjoy racing historic motorcars from the ’50s and ’60s.
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Enjoy your own company instead of expecting someone else make you happy.
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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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A law which attempts to say you can criticize and ridicule ideas as long as they are not religious ideas is a very peculiar law indeed.
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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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