We must be allowed to insult each other.
ROWAN ATKINSONMy personal problem is that I take the business of film-making so seriously that I find it very difficult to relax.
More Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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I can be reasonably funny and light-hearted when I’m in the company of good friends, but I’m not a jokesmith. I tend to be quite serious.
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For telling a good and incisive religious joke, you should be praised. For telling a bad one, you should be ridiculed and reviled. The idea that you could be prosecuted for the telling of either is quite fantastic.
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I’m not looking for anything other than an interesting role to play.
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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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I have always regarded Mr. Bean as a timeless, ageless character, and I would rather he be remembered as a character mostly in his 30s and 40s.
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I would never be a television presenter. It’s not something I could ever do.
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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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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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Marketing is what gets you noticed.
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Birthday meant to be another year to be Fabulous.
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Mr. Bean is at his best when he is not using words, but I am equally at home in both verbal and nonverbal expression.
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Don’t get too much emotionally attached to anyone.
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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 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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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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