You’re about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.
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.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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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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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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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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My personal problem is that I take the business of film-making so seriously that I find it very difficult to relax.
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If you’re a serious actor, it’s when you know you’re going to die tomorrow that you really start to feel it.
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I consider myself more of a visual comedian than a physical one.
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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 think you’re bound to get a sense of any character that you play. It’s not something you often do in comedy.
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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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Mr. Bean’: Childish, anarchic behaviour will always be funny.
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I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
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I’m not a naturally funny man. I find that I can only be funny, if I become someone else.
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Funny things tend not to happen to me. I am not a natural comic. I need to think about things a lot before I can be even remotely amusing.
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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 have always worried about things more than I should.
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