I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
ROWAN ATKINSONI 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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The right to ridicule is far more important to society than any right not to be ridiculed because one in my view represents openness – and the other represents oppression.
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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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If you’re a serious actor, it’s when you know you’re going to die tomorrow that you really start to feel it.
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I have a problem with Porsches. They’re wonderful cars, but I know I could never live with one.
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I would never be a television presenter. It’s not something I could ever do.
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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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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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I mean I can do it when I’m very relaxed, and with good friends, then I think I can be amusing.
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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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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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I’m more critical of the films I make than anyone else.
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Marketing is what gets you noticed, and that side of it something – this side of it, if you like, doing interviews – is the side of it that I least enjoy, and yet is 50% of the project.
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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 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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