I always used to say to my ex-girlfriends that I could never take a good photograph of them, … - Rankin

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There is no scientific antidote, only education. You've got to change the way people think. I am not interested in disarmament talks between nations. . . What I want to do is to disarm the mind. After that, everything else will automatically follow. The ultimate weapon for such mental disarmament is international education.

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I always used to say to my ex-girlfriends that I could never take a good photograph of them, because there was too much of an intimacy between us, but actually the real thing is, if there's a proper intimacy between you. . . I find it really compelling and exciting - it's quite good foreplay.

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