I would return to the Blackadder character if the opportunity came up. I have no qualms about that at all.
ROWAN ATKINSONI’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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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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In TV, and in particular in commercials, you don’t really need to explain very much at all.
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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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My personal problem is that I take the business of film-making so seriously that I find it very difficult to relax.
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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’m not particularly intellectual or clever or minority-focused in my creative instincts.
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Mr. Bean’: Childish, anarchic behaviour will always be funny.
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What is wrong with inciting intense dislike of a religion if the activities or teachings of that religion are so outrageous, irrational or abusive of human rights that they deserve to be intensely disliked?
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I would never wish to say that I’ve finally waved goodbye to any character, it’s just that the emphasis tends to shift.
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Excellence is not an act but a habit.
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We must be allowed to insult each other.
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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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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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It’s a bit disconcerting being treated like Madonna.
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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 don’t think you should be too absolutist about what you play and what you don’t play.
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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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The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance has helped to determine your path through life.
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But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.
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Look, if I’d wanted a lecture on the rights of man, I’d have gone to bed with Martin Luther.
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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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Nope, I don’t enjoy work generally. Not because I’m lazy; it’s just all so stressful and worrying.
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It’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
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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 path of my life is strewn with cow pats from the devil’s own satanic herd!
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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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