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 ATKINSONIt’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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You’re about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.
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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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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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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’m not particularly intellectual or clever or minority-focused in my creative instincts.
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Enjoy your own company instead of expecting someone else make you happy.
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Sometimes I don’t feel like going to work but then I remember I was born cute not rich.
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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 enjoy racing historic motorcars from the ’50s and ’60s.
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In the modern media age, we are rarely surprised by what we see.
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I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
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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 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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Mr. Bean is essentially a child trapped in the body of a man. All cultures identify with children in a similar way, so he has this bizarre global outreach.
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