I have a problem with Porsches. They’re wonderful cars, but I know I could never live with one.
ROWAN ATKINSONI 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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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.
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Mr. Bean had a very good chance of being successful and long-running.
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I would return to the Blackadder character if the opportunity came up. I have no qualms about that at all.
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It’s not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
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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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Nope, I don’t enjoy work generally. Not because I’m lazy; it’s just all so stressful and worrying.
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We must be allowed to insult each other.
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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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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’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
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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 want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
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Marketing is what gets you noticed.
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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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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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