I would never wish to say that I’ve finally waved goodbye to any character, it’s just that the emphasis tends to shift.
ROWAN ATKINSONLook, if I’d wanted a lecture on the rights of man, I’d have gone to bed with Martin Luther.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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I 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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We must be allowed to insult each other.
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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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In the modern media age, we are rarely surprised by what we see.
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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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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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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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Excellence is not an act but a habit.
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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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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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It’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
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I have always worried about things more than I should.
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I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
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Birthday meant to be another year to be Fabulous.
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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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