Part of the role of photography is to...... Quote by "Martin Parr"

Part of the role of photography is to exaggerate, and that is an aspect that I have to puncture. I do that by showing the world as I really find it.
— Martin Parr

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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.
— Martin Parr

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Tourism is the biggest industry in the world.
— Martin Parr

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The thing about tourism is that the reality of a place is quite different from the mythology of it.
— Martin Parr

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In the '70s, in Britain, if you were going to do serious photography, you were obliged to work in black-and-white. Color was the palette of commercial photography and snapshot photography.
— Martin Parr

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I don't like being flattered. It doesn't suit my English sensibilities. Remember, we are the great country of understatement.
— Martin Parr

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