Approach Quote by Martin Parr

“Filming is always a challenge because I'm not used to it. But I approach it head-on. I'm not technically brilliant, but it's the spirit that counts.” quote by Martin Parr — Download Open image

“Filming is always a challenge because I'm not used to it. But I approach it head-on. I'm not technically brilliant, but it's the spirit that counts.”

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.

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We live in a difficult but inspiring world, and there is so much out there that I want to record.

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I don't have any particular method, my approach is very simple. I try to understand the emotional graph of the character.

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“But young men have not only this frivolous ambition of being thought masters of execution, inciting them on the one hand, but also their natural sloth tempting them on the other. They are terrified at the prospect before them, of the toil required to attain exactness. The impetuosity of youth is disgusted at the slow approaches of a regular siege,…

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