But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.
ROWAN ATKINSONI think in many ways Johnny English is a more believable character.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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I mean I can do it when I’m very relaxed, and with good friends, then I think I can be amusing.
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I’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
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I’m as poor as a church mouse, that’s just had an enormous tax bill on the very day his wife ran off with another mouse, taking all the cheese.
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I’m not looking for anything other than an interesting role to play.
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Excellence is not an act but a habit.
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Try to be creatively lead rather than market lead.
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If you get the quality right, then the marketability or whatever; your ability to sell videos or your ability to earn money or whatever, will follow naturally.
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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 one thing I would never wish it to be thought is that you play serious roles in order to achieve some sort of respectability which you can’t if you’re playing comedic roles.
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You’re about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.
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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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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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Sometimes I don’t feel like going to work but then I remember I was born cute not rich.
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It’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
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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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