I enjoy racing historic motorcars from the ’50s and ’60s.
ROWAN ATKINSONBut I always feel that whatever I do, I could do better. I suppose it is perfectionism.
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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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My personal problem is that I take the business of film-making so seriously that I find it very difficult to relax.
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I consider myself more of a visual comedian than a physical one.
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I’m not looking for anything other than an interesting role to play.
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I like to juggle with one ball at a time. Then I put the ball down and do nothing for extended periods of time.
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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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Try to be creatively lead rather than market lead.
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Your services might be as useful as a barbershop on the steps of a guillotine.
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In the modern media age, we are rarely surprised by what we see.
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Enjoy your own company instead of expecting someone else make you happy.
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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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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 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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Don’t get too much emotionally attached to anyone.
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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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