I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It’s not as flip, irrelevant, and shallow a calling as I thought it was in the Eighties.
ROWAN ATKINSONI want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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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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Marketing is what gets you noticed.
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Sometimes I don’t feel like going to work but then I remember I was born cute not rich.
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When I was doing Bean more than I’ve done him in the last few years, I did strange things – like appearing on chat shows in character as Mr. Bean.
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For telling a good and incisive religious joke, you should be praised. For telling a bad one, you should be ridiculed and reviled. The idea that you could be prosecuted for the telling of either is quite fantastic.
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In the modern media age, we are rarely surprised by what we see.
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But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.
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Excellence at everything you can do can be achieved on if it is a habit.
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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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I would never be a television presenter. It’s not something I could ever do.
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I have always worried about things more than I should.
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It’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
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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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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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A law which attempts to say you can criticize and ridicule ideas as long as they are not religious ideas is a very peculiar law indeed.
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