It’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
ROWAN ATKINSONI have a problem with Porsches. They’re wonderful cars, but I know I could never live with one.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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Marketing is what gets you noticed.
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I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It’s not as flip, irrelevant, and shallow a calling as I thought it was in the Eighties.
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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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Mr. Bean had a very good chance of being successful and long-running.
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Mr. Bean is at his best when he is not using words, but I am equally at home in both verbal and nonverbal expression.
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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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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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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 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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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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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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Enjoy your own company instead of expecting someone else make you happy.
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Funny things tend not to happen to me. I am not a natural comic. I need to think about things a lot before I can be even remotely amusing.
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I enjoy racing historic motorcars from the ’50s and ’60s.
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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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