Top 72 Quotes by Martin Parr

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

The trouble with Hollywood films is that they always have a pleasant ending.

I am kept awake by the list of possibilities for shooting more photos and deciding what I must prioritise next.

There are elements of irony in my work, of course.

Choosing sepia is all to do with trying to make the image look romantic and idealistic. It's sort of a soft version of propaganda.

Dictators are interesting, no?

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

I do read many of the photography magazines from the U.K. and abroad.

As we travel around Britain, I am convinced most of us cannot really appreciate what we are seeing. We take too much for granted, because it is all so familiar.

Sometimes you feel uncomfortable taking a photograph, but that's all part of the job.