I’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
ROWAN ATKINSONI tend to play rather odd men. People that are slightly odd or eccentric, or have a more particular attitude to life.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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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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Your services might be as useful as a barbershop on the steps of a guillotine.
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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 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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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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When I was doing Bean more than I’ve done him in the last few years, I did strange things – like appearing on chat shows in character as Mr. Bean.
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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 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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Art is something that nobody laughs at and nobody makes any money out of is the attitude, which I would dispute.
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I think in many ways Johnny English is a more believable character.
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Enjoy your own company instead of expecting someone else make you happy.
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I like to juggle with one ball at a time. Then I put the ball down and do nothing for extended periods of time.
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The job is interesting, and the task is difficult, but the man is just a decent man doing a very ordinary job.
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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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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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I’m more critical of the films I make than anyone else.
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You’re about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.
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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 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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I’m not a naturally funny man. I find that I can only be funny, if I become someone else.
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But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.
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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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I’m not a collector. I don’t like the toy cupboard syndrome that causes so many good cars to evaporate.
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Try to be creatively lead rather than market lead.
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I’m not particularly intellectual or clever or minority-focused in my creative instincts.
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