Martin Parr Quotes - Page 3

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• Tourism is the biggest industry in the world.

  Martin Parr

  Tourism, World, Industry

  "Off the Shelf: Martin Parr’s “Small World”". Interview with Rollo Romig, www.newyorker.com. April 7, 2010.

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• Filming is always a challenge because I'm not used to it. But I approach it head-on. I'm not technically brilliant, but it's the spirit that counts.

  Martin Parr

  Challenges, Spirit, Brilliant

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• I do read many of the photography magazines from the UK and abroad.

  Martin Parr

  Photography, Magazines

  "Martin Parr: My Media". Interview with John Dugdale, www.theguardian.com. September 13, 2010.

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• I always take photographs when I attend a funeral. Most people there know who I am and expect me to be there with my camera.

  Martin Parr

  Who I Am, People, Funeral

  "As we live and breathe: your photos of funerals and smoking". Interview with Theresa Malone, www.theguardian.com. August 27, 2013.

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• I am away so much, so I rarely see live TV, but I use iPlayer to catch programmes.

  Martin Parr

  Use, Tvs, Live Tv

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• I am not a huge follower of music and tend to like one CD and play it to death, usually when I am washing up.

  Martin Parr

  Cds, Play, Followers

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• I am a big fan of Jim Jarmusch and I do love big screen documentaries.

  Martin Parr

  Fans, Documentaries, Bigs

  "Martin Parr: My Media". Interview with John Dugdale, www.theguardian.com. September 13, 2010.

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• I toyed with the notion of being an actor, and am so glad that this whim did not go any further.

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  Actors, Whim, Notion

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• I have been photographing people dancing for 20 or 30 years now, and I think I will eventually do a book of dancing photos.

  Martin Parr

  Book, Thinking, Years

  "Dinner, dusk and dancing Russians: my best winter shot". Interview with Sarah Phillips, Homa Khaleeli, Alex Needham, Melissa Denes, www.theguardian.com. December 16, 2012.

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• Color was the palette of commercial photography and snapshot photography.

  Martin Parr

  Photography, Color, Snapshots

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• I get up early and open my emails, write cheques and answer the phone; whatever needs to be done.

  Martin Parr

  Writing, Phones, Up Early

  "My space". Interview with Edward Mostyn, www.theguardian.com. November 22, 2008.

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