If you’re a serious actor, it’s when you know you’re going to die tomorrow that you really start to feel it.
ROWAN ATKINSONMr. 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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I’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
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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 can be reasonably funny and light-hearted when I’m in the company of good friends, but I’m not a jokesmith. I tend to be quite serious.
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Mr. Bean’: Childish, anarchic behaviour will always be funny.
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It’s a bit disconcerting being treated like Madonna.
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Birthday meant to be another year to be Fabulous.
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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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But I always feel that whatever I do, I could do better. I suppose it is perfectionism.
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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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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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The path of my life is strewn with cow pats from the devil’s own satanic herd!
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In the modern media age, we are rarely surprised by what we see.
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People think because I can make them laugh on the stage, I’ll be able to make them laugh in person. That isn’t the case at all. I am essentially a rather quiet, dull person who just happens to be a performer.
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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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I have a problem with Porsches. They’re wonderful cars, but I know I could never live with one.
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