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 ATKINSONI would return to the Blackadder character if the opportunity came up. I have no qualms about that at all.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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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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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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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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Mr. Bean is essentially a child trapped in the body of a man. All cultures identify with children in a similar way, so he has this bizarre global outreach.
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I’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
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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 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 enjoy racing historic motorcars from the ’50s and ’60s.
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In TV, and in particular in commercials, you don’t really need to explain very much at all.
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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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The arts community still has a long lasting cynicism of the importance, or the artistic value, of comedy. Comedy is just farting about for money.
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I consider myself more of a visual comedian than a physical one.
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Birthday meant to be another year to be Fabulous.
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Excellence is not an act but a habit.
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I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
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