"Monty Python crowd; half of them came from……" — Rowan Atkinson
"Monty Python crowd; half of them came from Cambridge, and half of them came from Oxford. But, there seems to be this jewel, this sort of two headed tradition of doing comedy, of doing sketches, and that kind of thing."
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64 Quotes by Rowan Atkinson
Rowan Atkinson has 64 quotes on this site.
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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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You're about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.
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To criticize a person for their race is manifestly irrational and ridiculous, but to criticize their religion, that is a…
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The clear problem of the outlawing of insult is that too many things can be interpreted as such. Criticism, ridicule,…
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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…
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Funny things tend not to happen to me. I am not a natural comic. I need to think about things…
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I like to juggle with one ball at a time. Then I put the ball down and do nothing for…
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The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance... has helped to determine your path through life.
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But, actually, so many of the clerics that I've met, particularly the Church of England clerics, are people of such…
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I have always regarded Mr. Bean as a timeless, ageless character, and I would rather he be remembered as a…
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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…
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I want to express myself in a different way. I have a performing inclination.
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More Cambridge Quotes
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I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose…
— Peter Ackroyd
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Living in Cambridge, with nature and everything, it's so clean.
— Syd Barrett
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There are people who say, 'Oh this guy is quite thick.' I think the reason is that, increasingly, I don't…
— Alain de Botton
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The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.
— Samuel Butler
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I had hoped that the board would accept Johnny Hon's offer of a loan to buy the stadium back for…
— Anne Campbell
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Quite a few people have commented during the campaign that more help is required for small businesses. SMEs need support…
— Anne Campbell
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In 1945 J.A. Ratcliffe ... suggested that I [join his group at Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge] to start an investigation of…
— Martin Ryle
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You can use the Internet to find out, from anywhere on the planet: exactly how much coffee is in a…
— Dave Barry
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I feel very strongly indeed that a Cambridge education for our scientists should include some contact with the humanistic side.…
— William Lawrence Bragg
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Time is a device to stop everything from happening at once ... space is a device to stop everything from…
— Unknown Author
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I rowed for Cambridge. I was pretty good at that.
— Hugh Laurie
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All the world’s Muslims have fewer Nobel Prizes than Trinity College, Cambridge. They did great things in the Middle Ages,…
— Richard Dawkins
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