John Waters Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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From a linguistic point of view, you can't really take much objection to the notion that a show is a show is a show.
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I never lose confidence. As soon as you lose confidence, you're done.
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I do not favor the gag order.
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All those who are around me are the bridge to my success, so they are all important.
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Coffee is my water now.
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I have a couple of dozen books on my reader: ideal for a long trip or an afternoon waiting at the medical clinic. It's flexible.
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If you don't have a competitive advantage, don't compete.
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Television? The word is half Greek, half Latin. No good can come of it.
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From my own kind I only learnHow foolish comfort is
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When I said, 'I feel like everything I tried to do is there', it is less because of what I did than it is a case of Michael keeping his word. Sometimes he'd launch into a discourse, a convoluted discourse about something or other, and I had no idea what he was saying. I'd tease him about it, 'What on earth are you talking about?'
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Still are the thoughts to memory dear.
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Nil igitur mors est ad nos neque pertinet hilum,quandoquidem natura animi mortalis habetur.
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Fate is not in man but around him.
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If I'm laughing, you know I'm either very happy or very sad. I cope with things with jokes.
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'Closure' is the word used for a loss that's not acknowledged - and the habit this causes, physically and mentally, for anybody who is participating in that.
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If we are not honest, we are not going to be able to forge unity.
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I think there's nothing better in the world than a spirited discussion about the Bible and Jesus and God and the Catholic faith, or the Jewish faith, or the Muslim faith - any religion.
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Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth.
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I didn't even realize I was writing songs - I thought I was just being witty and sarcastic.
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It seems, though, that historically we have now reached a position in which Jews cannot legitimately be understood always and only as presumptive victims.
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It was right after 9/11 and I decided to walk around the grounds of the Pentagon, because I had never been there. Out of nowhere comes this speeding camouflaged golf cart and this guy starts yelling at me, 'What do you think you're doing!' The guy wrote my name down and began to follow me before I got really scared and took off as fast as I could.
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I'd love to sell out completely. It's just that nobody has been willing to buy.
