John Waters Quotes
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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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We need to remain a nation that doesn't just welcome but that celebrates legal immigrants who come here seeking to pursue the American Dream.
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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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Lovers walk in the noontime by that fountain.Pigeons dip their beaks to drink from the water.And soon the pond must freeze.
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What is striking is that from almost from the very beginning of certainly by September and October of 1963, as the book was being constructed, that [Alex] Haley was vetting - asking questions to the publisher and to the publisher's attorney regarding many of the things that Malcolm X was saying. He was worried that he would not have a book that would have the kind of sting that he wanted.
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You know how there's always the one girl in drama school who can cry at the drop of a hat? She has that emotional well she can tap into in a second? I'm not that girl. It takes a lot to get me to that place.
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I've chosen jobs that were sexy because I wanted to do them.
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I'd love to sell out completely. It's just that nobody has been willing to buy.