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John Waters Quotes

Biography: John Waters is known for his work as a filmmaker, writer, and artist, ... more Biography: John Waters is known for his work as a filmmaker, writer, and artist, often focusing on transgressive cult films. Born on April 22, 1946, in Baltimore, Maryland, Waters gained fame for his 1972 film "Pink Flamingos." His distinctive style is characterized by its campy humor and fascination with the grotesque. less
"I pride myself on the fact that my work has no socially redeeming value"
Tags: Humor, Irony, Individualism, Nonconformity, Satire
"If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories"
Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Success, Courage, Decision-making
"I thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty"
Tags: Humor, Society, Religion, Sin, Guilt
"We need to make books cool again. If you go home with somebody and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em!"
Tags: Wisdom, Knowledge, Education, Literature, Reading
"Without obsession, life is nothing"
Tags: Motivation, Determination, Passion, Purpose, Focus
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