Martin Parr Quotes

Of course, New Brighton is very shabby, very rundown, but people still go there because it's the place where you take kids out on a Sunday.

Martin Parr

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PeopleYouSundayPlaceGoNew

Kids will not listen to that. They're going to experiment no matter what, so you have to be honest.

Jenny McCarthy

YouWillMatterListenExperiment

The walls of our upstairs hallway testify that we once had photogenic children. There are rows of framed pictures that show them playing baseball, basketball, holding a toad, and smiling in the sunlight at their eager parents. Everything is orderly and bright.

John Dickerson

ChildrenWallsBaseballParents

People don't think the struggles gay people have are worth talking about because everyone's decided that we're all equals now. Those struggles are much more subtle now. But the weight of being different does carry on.

Andrew Haigh

PeopleBeing DifferentThinkTalking

Sincere composers believe in God.

John Philip Sousa

GodBelieveSincereComposers

In early 1798, the Directory, the oligarchy that was ruling revolutionary France, ordered its top general, Napoleon Bonaparte, to plan the invasion of England. Instead, Napoleon organized and carried out the invasion of Egypt, which became the first modern incursion by the West into the Middle East.

Tom Reiss

PlanEarlyEgyptFirstTopOut

If you're an Islamic terrorist, probably the last program I'd use to try to get into this country is the refugee program.

Ron Johnson

YouCountryTryRefugeeLastGet

Modern love - in the movies and music - especially country music - is full of tales of women exacting sweet revenge on the men who done them wrong.

Mary Kay Andrews

LoveWomenMusicMenSweetRevenge

As I get older, my body isn't bulletproof, and it's starting to break down. And I'm still young, so it's something that I have to maintain, something that I have to work extra, extra hard, just as hard as my golf game, I have to work on my body as well.

Jason Day

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I never ever wanted to change my sport... Figure skating was my outlet, it was my breath, it was how I could live and transmit everything I was feeling and everything I had worked for and given up and all these sacrifices I'd made throughout the years. It was how I could make them all worth it.

Johnny Weir

ChangeLiveWorthFeelingSkating

For me the visual is just as important as the music.

Christina Aguilera

MusicMeImportantVisualJust

I am one of the great wasters of time. I have made it an art form. I can get up at 8 o'clock in the morning, be out of the house by 8:30 and back by 5 P.M., and I'll be going all day long and accomplish absolutely nothing. It's an amazing talent.

Bob Newhart

MorningGreatTimeArtDayTalent

I'm married. My wife, Stella - a beautiful woman. She's brought a lot of peace to my life, a lot of wisdom.

Anthony Hopkins

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