Sometimes I don’t feel like going to work but then I remember I was born cute not rich.
ROWAN ATKINSONExcellence is not an act but a habit.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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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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Don’t get too much emotionally attached to anyone.
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I can be reasonably funny and light-hearted when I’m in the company of good friends, but I’m not a jokesmith. I tend to be quite serious.
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The 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.
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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.
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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 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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If you want to be strong learn to live alone.
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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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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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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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Enjoy your own company instead of expecting someone else make you happy.
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Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts to decline, I also think someone in their fifties being childlike becomes a little sad. You’ve got to be careful.
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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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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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