Rowan Atkinson

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Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts to decline, I also think someone in their fifties being childlike becomes a little sad. You've got to be careful.


— Rowan Atkinson


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I consider myself more of a visual comedian than a physical one.


— Rowan Atkinson


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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


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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.


— Rowan Atkinson


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I mean I can do it when I'm very relaxed, and with good friends, then I think I can be amusing.


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But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.


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I would return to the Blackadder character if the opportunity came up. I have no qualms about that at all.


— Rowan Atkinson


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I'm not a collector. I don't like the toy cupboard syndrome that causes so many good cars to evaporate.


— Rowan Atkinson


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It's a bit disconcerting being treated like Madonna.


— Rowan Atkinson


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It's not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.


— Rowan Atkinson


#feature #into #take #turn






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Rowan Atkinson did live on-stage skits – also appearing with members of Monty Python – in The Secret Policeman's Ball (1979) for the British section of Amnesty International. It is a reaction to several recent high-profile arrests which Atkinson sees as a restriction of freedom of expression. The Conservative Party politician Alan Clark himself a devotee of classic motor cars recorded in his publiRowan Atkinsond Diaries a chance meeting with a man he later realised was Atkinson while driving through Oxfordshire in May 1984: "Just after leaving the motorway at Thame I noticed a dark red DBS V8 Aston Martin on the slip road with the bonnet up a man unhappily bending over it.

He has been listed in The Observer as one of the 50 funniest actors in British comedy and amongst the top 50 comedians ever in a 2005 poll of fellow comedians. Atkinson first came to prominence in the sketch comedy show Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979-82) and via his participation in The Secret Policeman's Balls from 1979.