The arts community still has a long lasting cynicism of the importance, or the artistic value, of comedy. Comedy is just farting about for money.
ROWAN ATKINSONI 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 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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I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
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We must be allowed to insult each other.
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I’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
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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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I’m not particularly intellectual or clever or minority-focused in my creative instincts.
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Don’t get too much emotionally attached to anyone.
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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 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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In the modern media age, we are rarely surprised by what we see.
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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 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 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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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 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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