I think you’re bound to get a sense of any character that you play. It’s not something you often do in comedy.
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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I don’t think you should be too absolutist about what you play and what you don’t play.
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I have to say that I’ve always believed perfectionism is more of a disease than a quality. I do try to go with the flow but I can’t let go.
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I’m more critical of the films I make than anyone else.
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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 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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But I always feel that whatever I do, I could do better. I suppose it is perfectionism.
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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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The path of my life is strewn with cow pats from the devil’s own satanic herd!
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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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Try to be creatively lead rather than market lead.
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I’m not looking for anything other than an interesting role to play.
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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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Nope, I don’t enjoy work generally. Not because I’m lazy; it’s just all so stressful and worrying.
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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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The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance has helped to determine your path through life.
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