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.
ROWAN ATKINSONI would return to the Blackadder character if the opportunity came up. I have no qualms about that at all.
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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 not looking for anything other than an interesting role to play.
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I’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
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I find his films about as funny as getting an arrow through the neck and discovering there’s a gas bill tied to it.
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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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The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance has helped to determine your path through life.
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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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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 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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Funny things tend not to happen to me. I am not a natural comic. I need to think about things a lot before I can be even remotely amusing.
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I would never be a television presenter. It’s not something I could ever do.
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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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I don’t think you should be too absolutist about what you play and what you don’t play.
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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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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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