I think I have an inner confidence that my tastes are pretty simple, that what I find funny finds a wide audience.
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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We must be allowed to insult each other.
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It’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
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I enjoy it when it’s over! I enjoy whatever success we have. If an audience finds it funny, then it’s been worth it.
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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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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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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 more critical of the films I make than anyone else.
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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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I consider myself more of a visual comedian than a physical one.
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Art is something that nobody laughs at and nobody makes any money out of is the attitude, which I would dispute.
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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 want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
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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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Lord, thy one-liners are as good as thy tricks. Thou art indeed an all-round family entertainer.
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Mr. 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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