Martin Parr Quotes
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I think there is an enormous sea change happening in the global workforce. It has a lot to do with globalization. I think that people used to have a hope for a career or meaningful employment, and its been reduced to internships, part-time work or just grossly underpaid work.
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I remember the first time my mind was blown by an actor was Tim Curry, because I loved 'Clue' when I was a kid, and then I was watching the movie 'Legend,' and the Devil suddenly smiles, and I was like, 'It's the same guy!' It was a total Keyser Soeze moment.
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There are no maladies in my golf game. My golf game stinks.
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I got very addicted to performing. I just want to do that more.
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It's Kennedy's war, Vietnam. Lyndon Johnson got all the flak, but it's Kennedy's war.
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I used to sculpt a bit as a kid.
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Men we shall have only as we make manhood the object of the work of the schools - intelligence, broad sympathy, knowledge of the world that was and is, and of the relation of men to it - this is the curriculum of that Higher Education which must underlie true life.
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Romance is dead - it was acquired in a hostile takeover by Hallmark and Disney, homogenized, and sold off piece by piece.
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I love rock music, I love country music - I love all music, let's be honest!
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All living languages are promiscuous. We promiscuous speakers shamelessly shoplift words, plucking bons mots and phrases from any tempting language. We wear these words when we wish to be more formal, more elegant, more mysterious, worldly, precise, vague.
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It doesn't matter whether I'm judged criminal. I have a great feeling of guilt - I have a feeling that I ran after Hitler like a wildfire without reason. If I can sacrifice my life to make something good, I'd gladly do it.
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An ounce of sauce covers a multitude of sins.
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If you look at the trends, China very well could be the driver of the adoption of block chain consumer services.
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A girl came up to me in a bar and said she wanted to be my apple pie. I wish I'd said something cool, but I was stunned.
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Most pundits regard an election year session as an opportunity for the two parties to frame issues and garner political advantage in advance of the approaching election.
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I think we ought to take Al Gore, put him on an iceberg, and put him way out there.
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I definitely think that touring is a really crazy lifestyle and makes it hard to live a normal life and have relationships and friendships.
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I am not the kind of person who makes his bread and butter on how hyped I am. I am an actor, and I do my job.
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No nation should threaten its neighbors by massing troops along the border.
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Southeast Asia food uses many different types of spices which are quite new to me, like the curry leaves which I saw at the Kreta Ayer wet market in Chinatown. With such spices used in cooking, this usually imparts a strong aroma to Southeast Asian food, which appeals to the senses.
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Well, first I studied piano. I wasn't very satisfied because I though my teachers were dumb... and repressive.
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My profile is bigger in Europe than it is in the U.K.
