It’s a bit disconcerting being treated like Madonna.
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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If you want to be strong learn to live alone.
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I think I have an inner confidence that my tastes are pretty simple, that what I find funny finds a wide audience.
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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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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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For telling a good and incisive religious joke, you should be praised. For telling a bad one, you should be ridiculed and reviled. The idea that you could be prosecuted for the telling of either is quite fantastic.
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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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Your services might be as useful as a barbershop on the steps of a guillotine.
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To be successful you don’t need beautiful face and heroic body, what you need is skillful mind and ability to perform.
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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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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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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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But I always feel that whatever I do, I could do better. I suppose it is perfectionism.
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I 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.
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I’m not a collector. I don’t like the toy cupboard syndrome that causes so many good cars to evaporate.
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