I have to say that I’ve always believed perfectionism is more of a disease than a quality. I do try to go with the flow but I can’t let go.
ROWAN ATKINSONIt’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
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It’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
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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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Marketing is what gets you noticed, and that side of it something – this side of it, if you like, doing interviews – is the side of it that I least enjoy, and yet is 50% of the project.
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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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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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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 older you get, the more you realise how happenstance has helped to determine your path through life.
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I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
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In TV, and in particular in commercials, you don’t really need to explain very much at all.
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The right to ridicule is far more important to society than any right not to be ridiculed because one in my view represents openness – and the other represents oppression.
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I’m more critical of the films I make than anyone else.
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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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I consider myself more of a visual comedian than a physical one.
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Excellence at everything you can do can be achieved on if it is a habit.
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feel as though the camera is almost a kind of voyeur in Mr. Bean’s life, and you just watch this bizarre man going about his life in the way that he wants to.
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