When I fly British Airways, I can't help but read the free Daily Mail, which makes me glad I am leaving the country. Martin Parr airwaybritishcountry Change image and share on social
I am not as cross about Thatcher now as I was in the '80s. Begrudgingly, I can see that some of her policies helped modernise Britain. Martin Parr 80sbegrudginglybritain Change image and share on social
The idea of England in decline is very attractive. Martin Parr attractivedeclineengland Change image and share on social
When someone says to you, 'Oh, I don't take a good picture,' what they mean is they haven't come to terms with how they look. They take a fine picture, it's just that their image of how they think they look is not in touch with the reality. Martin Parr finegoodimage share on social
Margaret Thatcher was very good for the arts in so far as it gave people a real focus for something to be against. Martin Parr artfocusgive Change image and share on social
By default, I am a travel photographer. I work on a combination of commissions and personal projects that take me around the world. Martin Parr combinationcommissiondefault Change image and share on social
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 deathfollowerhuge Change image and share on social
When I visited Vietnam for Oxfam, the thing that really struck me was how the local farmers had to prepare to evacuate or climb to their mezzanines with their valuable family possessions. Martin Parr climbevacuatefamily Change image and share on social
If there is any jarring at all in my photographs, it's because we are so used to ingesting pictures of everywhere looking beautiful. Martin Parr beautifulingestjar Change image and share on social
My profile is bigger in Europe than it is in the U.K. Martin Parr bigeuropeprofile Change image and share on social