It’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
ROWAN ATKINSONI 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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Excellence at everything you can do can be achieved on if it is a habit.
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feel as though the camera is almost a kind of voyeur in Mr. Bean’s life, and you just watch this bizarre man going about his life in the way that he wants to.
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I’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
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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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We must be allowed to insult each other.
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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 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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The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance has helped to determine your path through life.
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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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Look, if I’d wanted a lecture on the rights of man, I’d have gone to bed with Martin Luther.
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It’s a bit disconcerting being treated like Madonna.
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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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Lord, thy one-liners are as good as thy tricks. Thou art indeed an all-round family entertainer.
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I would never be a television presenter. It’s not something I could ever do.
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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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