In TV, and in particular in commercials, you don’t really need to explain very much at all.
ROWAN ATKINSONIt’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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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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In the modern media age, we are rarely surprised by what we see.
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I have a problem with Porsches. They’re wonderful cars, but I know I could never live with one.
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A law which attempts to say you can criticize and ridicule ideas as long as they are not religious ideas is a very peculiar law indeed.
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Try to be creatively lead rather than market lead.
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Excellence at everything you can do can be achieved on if it is a habit.
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I would return to the Blackadder character if the opportunity came up. I have no qualms about that at all.
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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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The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance has helped to determine your path through life.
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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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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’m as poor as a church mouse, that’s just had an enormous tax bill on the very day his wife ran off with another mouse, taking all the cheese.
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I’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
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Nope, I don’t enjoy work generally. Not because I’m lazy; it’s just all so stressful and worrying.
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If you want to be strong learn to live alone.
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