Inspirational Quotes by John Waters

Censorship has been my best press agent my whole life.

— John Waters

Technique is nothing more than failed style.

— John Waters

I used to joke that I was trying to sell out, and nobody would buy me.

— John Waters

As far as socially redeeming value, I hope I don't have any.

— John Waters

I pride myself on the fact that my work has no socially redeeming value.

— John Waters

To understand bad taste one must have very good taste.

— John Waters

I was as equally influenced by Bergman as I was [low-budget sexploitation filmmaker].

— John Waters

Life is nothing if you're not obsessed.

— John Waters

I get dumber as the day goes along. Every second of the day that goes along, I get stupider.

— John Waters

An underground hit didn't make any money and it cost a dollar to get in.

— John Waters

Don’t sleep with people who don’t read.

— John Waters

Things are going great in every part of my life except movies. That's okay. I've got a lot of other parts of…

— John Waters

I like hard movies; I like ones that are basically the opposite of a date movie.

— John Waters

And I seek people who break rules with happiness — and not bringing pain to themselves.

— John Waters