Being an MP feeds your vanity and starves your self-respect.
Matthew Parris Quotes
Bring on the fruitcakes, we want a fruitcake for an unlovable seat.
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| Birth: | 7th August, 1949 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Journalist, Politician |
About
Parris is the eldest of six children and grew up in several British territories and former territories: South Africa, Cyprus, Rhodesia, Swaziland and Jamaica, where his father was working as an electrical engineer. His parents ended up working and living in Catalonia, an autonomous region of Spain, where Parris later bought a house.
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