Quotes of John Waters - somelinesforyou

“ I thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty. ”

- John Waters

“ We need to make books cool again. If you go home with somebody and they don’t have books, don’t fuck them. Don’t sleep with people who don’t read! ”

- John Waters

“ I've had it with being nice, understanding, fair and hopeful. I feel like being negative all day. The chip on my shoulder could sink the QE2. I've got an attitude problem and nobody better get in my way...I'm in a bad mood and the whole stupid little world is gonna pay! ”

- John Waters

“ Our assholes will be clean but we must never wash our hands. Our immune systems will be strengthened by our being dirty. Not filthy. Just mildly grimy. Filthy fingernails have always been a favorite fashion accessory of mine. Especially when you place your hands in the prayer positions. Matter of fact, I urge all my followers to forgo nail polish permanently and replace it with expertly applied soot. The nonexistent gods above will ignore our prayers better this way. ”

- John Waters

“ You should never read just for "enjoyment." Read to make yourself smarter! Less judgmental. More apt to understand your friends' insane behavior, or better yet, your own. Pick "hard books." Ones you have to concentrate on while reading. And for god's sake, don't let me ever hear you say, "I can't read fiction. I only have time for the truth." Fiction is the truth, fool! Ever hear of "literature"? That means fiction, too, stupid. ”

- John Waters

“ A psychiatrist once told me early in treatment, “Stop trying to make me like you,” and what a sobering and welcome smack in the face that statement was. Yet somehow, every day of my life is still a campaign for popularity, or better yet, a crowded funeral. ”

- John Waters

“ Collect books, even if you don't plan on reading them right away. Nothing is more important than an unread library. ”

- John Waters

“ Collect books, even if you don't plan on reading them right away. Nothing is more important than an unread library. ”

- John Waters

“ If you go home with somebody, and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em! ”

- John Waters

“ It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else. ”

- John Waters

“ Being rich is not about how much money you have or how many homes you own; it's the freedom to buy any book you want without looking at the price and wondering if you can afford it. ”

- John Waters

“ You have to remember that it is impossible to commit a crime while reading a book. ”

- John Waters

“ If you go home with somebody, and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em! ”

- John Waters

“ [W]hat I like best is staying home and reading. Being rich is not about how many homes you own. It’s the freedom to pick up any book you want without looking at the price and wondering whether you can afford it. ”

- John Waters

“ It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discovered you could be insane and happy and have a good life without being like everybody else. ”

- John Waters

“ Being rich is not about how much money you have or how many homes you own; it's the freedom to buy any book you want without looking at the price and wondering if you can afford it. ”

- John Waters

“ You have to remember that it is impossible to commit a crime while reading a book. ”

- John Waters

“ [W]hat I like best is staying home and reading. Being rich is not about how many homes you own. It’s the freedom to pick up any book you want without looking at the price and wondering whether you can afford it. ”

- John Waters

“ Clint is a man of high integrity, and I know he wants to continue coaching basketball. Hopefully he'll get to fulfill that wish. ”

- John Waters

“ I also hate those holidays that fall on a Monday where you don't get mail, those fake holidays like Columbus Day. What did Christopher Columbus do, discover America? If he hadn't, somebody else would have and we'd still be here. Big deal. ”

- John Waters

“ Isn't that the most perverse thing you've ever heard? ”

- John Waters

“ Isn't that the most perverse thing you've ever heard? ”

- John Waters

“ I thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty. ”

- John Waters

“ Nothing is more impotent than an unread library. ”

- John Waters

“ I also hate those holidays that fall on a Monday where you don't get mail, those fake holidays like Columbus Day. What did Christopher Columbus do, discover America? If he hadn't, somebody else would have and we'd still be here. Big deal. ”

- John Waters

“ I also hate those holidays that fall on a Monday where you don't get mail, those fake holidays like Columbus Day. What did Christopher Columbus do, discover America? If he hadn't, somebody else would have and we'd still be here. Big deal. ”

- John Waters

“ I also hate those holidays that fall on a Monday where you don't get mail, those fake holidays like Columbus Day. What did Christopher Columbus do, discover America? If he hadn't, somebody else would have and we'd still be here. Big deal. ”

- John Waters

“ I thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty. ”

- John Waters

“ Nothing is more impotent than an unread library. ”

- John Waters

“ I thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty. ”

- John Waters
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