I have a problem with Porsches. They’re wonderful cars, but I know I could never live with one.
ROWAN ATKINSONI 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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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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I think in many ways Johnny English is a more believable character.
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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.
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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 enjoy racing historic motorcars from the ’50s and ’60s.
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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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Nope, I don’t enjoy work generally. Not because I’m lazy; it’s just all so stressful and worrying.
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Excellence is not an act but a habit.
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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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The clear problem of the outlawing of insult is that too many things can be interpreted as such. Criticism, ridicule, sarcasm, merely stating an alternative point of view to the orthodoxy, can be interpreted as insult.
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Don’t get too much emotionally attached to anyone.
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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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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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Your services might be as useful as a barbershop on the steps of a guillotine.
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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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