I think in many ways Johnny English is a more believable character.
ROWAN ATKINSONNope, I don’t enjoy work generally. Not because I’m lazy; it’s just all so stressful and worrying.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.
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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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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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Excellence is not an act but a habit.
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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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I have always worried about things more than I should.
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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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I’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
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I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
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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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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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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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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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We must be allowed to insult each other.
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