Mike Parker > Quotes

“Diverse pluralism, where all are honoured equally and afforded the same opportunity, where multiple identities are allowed to exist even within one person, where nuance, complexity and contradiction are encouraged”
― Mike Parker, Welsh - Plural: Essays on the Future of Wales

“Ordnance Survey maps in all their shapes and sizes are the most beautiful manifestation of twentieth-century British functional design. Ever since I can remember, I have spent stolen moments, wasted evenings and secret hours studying the mystery and beauty of the Ordnance Survey maps of these islands. The concrete trig points that had originally been used in their creation became almost as powerful in mystical properties for me as standing stones. ˜ Bill Drummond,”
― Mike Parker, Map Addict: The Bestselling Tale of an Obsession