But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.
ROWAN ATKINSONWe 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.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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Try to be creatively lead rather than market lead.
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Marketing is what gets you noticed.
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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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I don’t think you should be too absolutist about what you play and what you don’t play.
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In the modern media age, we are rarely surprised by what we see.
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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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Nope, I don’t enjoy work generally. Not because I’m lazy; it’s just all so stressful and worrying.
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Excellence at everything you can do can be achieved on if it is a habit.
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I’m as poor as a church mouse, that’s just had an enormous tax bill on the very day his wife ran off with another mouse, taking all the cheese.
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Don’t get too much emotionally attached to anyone.
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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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I’m not a naturally funny man. I find that I can only be funny, if I become someone else.
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I enjoy racing historic motorcars from the ’50s and ’60s.
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We must be allowed to insult each other.
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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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