The right to ridicule is far more important to society than any right not to be ridiculed because one in my view represents openness – and the other represents oppression.
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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Don’t get too much emotionally attached to anyone.
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Mr. Bean’: Childish, anarchic behaviour will always be funny.
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Birthday meant to be another year to be Fabulous.
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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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The path of my life is strewn with cow pats from the devil’s own satanic herd!
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I’m certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.
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Enjoy your own company instead of expecting someone else make you happy.
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Excellence at everything you can do can be achieved on if it is a habit.
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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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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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I don’t think you should be too absolutist about what you play and what you don’t play.
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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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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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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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Lord, thy one-liners are as good as thy tricks. Thou art indeed an all-round family entertainer.
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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 wish to say that I’ve finally waved goodbye to any character, it’s just that the emphasis tends to shift.
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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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I have a problem with Porsches. They’re wonderful cars, but I know I could never live with one.
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Marketing is what gets you noticed.
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If you want to be strong learn to live alone.
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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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I think I have an inner confidence that my tastes are pretty simple, that what I find funny finds a wide audience.
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Try to be creatively lead rather than market lead.
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I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It’s not as flip, irrelevant, and shallow a calling as I thought it was in the Eighties.
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