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Decision Quote by Rowan Atkinson

“We haven't made any particular decision [on Maigret], I haven't been asked if I want to carry on with it. All these things are a matter of whether you feel as though the idea is developing and whether it's still interesting to play.” quote by Rowan Atkinson
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“We haven't made any particular decision [on Maigret], I haven't been asked if I want to carry on with it. All these things are a matter of whether you feel as though the idea is developing and whether it's still interesting to play.”

Rowan Atkinson

About This Quote

Source Interview: Television Talk Show, 2010

Creative decisions depend on personal interest and the idea’s development, not external pressure

In simple terms: Follow interest, not pressure

Key Takeaway

Creative projects need personal intrigue

Themes

creativity decision‑making interest

Mood

enthusiastic contemplative

Type

professional inspirational

When to use this quote

  • writing a script
  • starting a series
  • game design
  • artistic collaboration

Key Concepts

intrinsic motivation project viability

Questions to Reflect On

  • What project excites you now?
  • How do you gauge if an idea remains interesting?
A Different Perspective

External expectations can cloud genuine enthusiasm

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