Logo
Quote by Rowan Atkinson
But, actually, so many of the clerics that Ive met, particularly t

But, actually, so many of the clerics that Ive met, particularly the Church of England clerics, are people of such extraordinary smugness and arrogance and conceitedness who are extraordinarily presumptuous about the significance of their position in society. – Rowan Atkinson

Other quotes by Rowan Atkinson

Confronting a stadium audience, you cant see the whites of their eyes. Its just an amorphous mass of noise and, of course, you cant see the alleged billions watching at home either, so the degree to which you are intimidated is quite low. – Rowan Atkinson

Category:
Home
Author
Rowan Atkinson
Read Quote

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

Category:
sad
Author
Rowan Atkinson
Read Quote

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

Category:
funny
Author
Rowan Atkinson
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Society
category

I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one another. – Mahatma Gandhi

Category:
Society

That person has to be accountable for himself. I think thats what we have to do in society today is to be accountable for yourself. I think we have the tendency to always want to live someone elses life. – Herschel Walker

Category:
Society

I had a little insight into life that most kids probably didnt have. My mother was a schoolteacher, and my father was a social worker. Through his eyes I saw the underside of society. – Charles Kuralt

Category:
Society

Anarchists are socialists because they want the improvement of society, and they are communists because they are convinced that such a transformation of society can only result from the establishment of a commonwealth of property. – Johann Most

Category:
Society

Random Quotes

Modesty is the conscience of the body. – Honore de Balzac

Category:
Humility

Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly. – George MacDonald

Category:
Trust

I think when you do comedy, you play by a different set of rules. No one really wants you to be in that good shape. Being in good shape implies a level of vanity that isnt necessarily funny. – Seth Rogen

Category:
funny

It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

Category:
Knowledge