Rowan Atkinson Quotes
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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.
— Rowan Atkinson
I like to juggle with one ball at a time. Then I put the ball down and do nothing for extended periods of time.
— Rowan Atkinson
My personal problem is that I take the business of film-making so seriously that I find it very difficult to relax.
— Rowan Atkinson
And what's interesting about him as a comic character is that the custard pie hardly ever ends up on his face.
— Rowan Atkinson
It's a bit disconcerting being treated like Madonna.
— Rowan Atkinson
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.
— Rowan Atkinson
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.
— Rowan Atkinson
I'm not a naturally funny man. I find that I can only be funny, if I become someone else.
— Rowan Atkinson
I have always worried about things more than I should.
— Rowan Atkinson
Loved the show as a child and felt I could not do it justice. [on turning down the role of the new Doctor Who
— Rowan Atkinson
I mean I can do it when I'm very relaxed, and with good friends, then I think I can be amusing.
— Rowan Atkinson
I consider myself more of a visual comedian than a physical one.
— Rowan Atkinson
I'm not a collector. I don't like the toy cupboard syndrome that causes so many good cars to evaporate.
— Rowan Atkinson
To Be Successful You Don't Need Beautiful Face And Heroic Body, What You Need is Skillful Mind And Ability To Perform
— Rowan Atkinson
I love walking in the rain because no one can see me crying
— Rowan Atkinson
Nope, I don't enjoy work generally. Not because I'm lazy; it's just all so stressful and worrying.
— Rowan Atkinson
But I always feel that whatever I do, I could do better. I suppose it is perfectionism.
— Rowan Atkinson
I'm more critical of the films I make than anyone else.
— Rowan Atkinson
If you're a serious actor, it's when you know you're going to die tomorrow that you really start to feel it.
— Rowan Atkinson
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.
— Rowan Atkinson
I don't much enjoy Back and Forth. I mean, I think it has its own particular qualities, but I think it's inferior to any of the half-hour ones we did.
— Rowan Atkinson
I would return to the Blackadder character if the opportunity came up. I have no qualms about that at all.
— Rowan Atkinson
I find his films about as funny as getting an arrow through the neck and discovering there's a gas bill tied to it.
— Rowan Atkinson
The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance ... has helped to determine your path through life.
— Rowan Atkinson
The Scarlet Pimpernel is the most over-rated human being since Judas Iscariot won the A.D.31 'Best Disciple' competition.
— Rowan Atkinson
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.
— Rowan Atkinson
Mr. Bean is at his best when he is not using words, but I am equally at home in both verbal and nonverbal expression.
— Rowan Atkinson
But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.
— Rowan Atkinson
Lord, thy one-liners are as good as thy tricks. Thou art indeed an all-round family entertainer.
— Rowan Atkinson
It's not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
— Rowan Atkinson
When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing on chat shows in character as Mr. Bean.
— Rowan Atkinson
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.
— Rowan Atkinson
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.
— Rowan Atkinson
I think you're bound to get a sense of any character that you play. It's not something you often do in comedy.
— Rowan Atkinson
Marketing is what gets you noticed.
— Rowan Atkinson