--- title: "13 Used Quotes By John Waters" description: "13 Used quotes by John Waters. Plus more from John Waters and more Used sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8d/john-waters-751_children_i-d-rather-have-a-daughter-in-a-whorehou_2830229.jpg" --- > [I'd rather have a daughter in a whorehouse than a son in the police force,' Esther used to rage to anyone who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-d-rather-have-a-daughter-in-a-whorehouse-than-a-son-in-the-police/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8d/john-waters-751_children_i-d-rather-have-a-daughter-in-a-whorehou_2830229.jpg) > [I used to joke that I was trying to sell out, and nobody would buy me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-used-to-joke-that-i-was-trying-to-sell-out-and-nobody-would-buy-me/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7eb/john-waters-751_inspirational_i-used-to-joke-that-i-was-trying-to-sell_920486.jpg) > [I have no interest in cars. I have a plain, used Buick. I could run over 10 people, and you wouldn't be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-have-no-interest-in-cars-i-have-a-plain-used-buick-i-could-run-over/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/468/john-waters-751_able_i-have-no-interest-in-cars-i-have-a-plai_2895272.jpg) > [I can make a movie for $5M, which used to be a routinely low, independent movie, but there's no such thing as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-can-make-a-movie-for-5m-which-used-to-be-a-routinely-low/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/86d/john-waters-751_i-can_i-can-make-a-movie-for-5m-which-used-to_1693882.jpg) > [I think that's why I've lasted this long because I love everything I make fun of! I make fun of myself first!…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-think-that-s-why-i-ve-lasted-this-long-because-i-love-everything-i/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7be/john-waters-751_beats_i-think-that-s-why-i-ve-lasted-this-long_1579258.jpg) > [The worst thing you can do is make a cult movie. That means you got three great reviews and nobody went. An…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/the-worst-thing-you-can-do-is-make-a-cult-movie-that-means-you-got/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bea/john-waters-751_art_the-worst-thing-you-can-do-is-make-a-cul_1451697.jpg) > [I went through different looks. At one period, I was preppy because that's how I grew up. But then I had bleached…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-went-through-different-looks-at-one-period-i-was-preppy-because/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e8/john-waters-751_front_i-went-through-different-looks-at-one-pe_2001440.jpg) > ["Family" this and "family" that. If I had a family I'd be furious that moral busybodies are taking the perfectly good word…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/family-this-and-family-that-if-i-had-a-family-i-d-be-furious-that/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ef5/john-waters-751_busybodies_family-this-and-family-that-if-i-had-a-f_2554716.jpg) > [I'm perpetual tourist, and that's the best way to travel. Nobody gets used to you, you make new friends without having to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-m-perpetual-tourist-and-that-s-the-best-way-to-travel-nobody-gets/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8e/john-waters-751_best-way_i-m-perpetual-tourist-and-that-s-the-bes_3183456.jpg) > [You have to remember the police used to raid and arrest the audience for seeing Scorpio Rising (1964), or Jack Smith movies.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/you-have-to-remember-the-police-used-to-raid-and-arrest-the-audience/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8f/john-waters-751_arrested_you-have-to-remember-the-police-used-to_1163070.jpg) > [I've bought the same used car from the same man since I was 16 - a Buick every time. They always work,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-ve-bought-the-same-used-car-from-the-same-man-since-i-was-16-a/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f26/john-waters-751_car_i-ve-bought-the-same-used-car-from-the-s_2527911.jpg) > [ Maybe I'll just write books. I'd like to make another movie, but I don't want to go back and \[do\] what they… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/maybe-i-ll-just-write-books-i-d-like-to-make-another-movie-but-i-don/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d4/john-waters-751_book_maybe-i-ll-just-write-books-i-d-like-to_139629.jpg) > [I used to run away to New York from Baltimore all the time. I would get on the Greyhound bus and tell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-used-to-run-away-to-new-york-from-baltimore-all-the-time-i-would/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a7/john-waters-751_asks_i-used-to-run-away-to-new-york-from-balt_1829430.jpg) ## Other authors on Used ## More by John Waters > [There was a cultural war going on, the '60s was going on. All the film critics were square.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/there-was-a-cultural-war-going-on-the-60s-was-going-on-all-the-film/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) > [I'm here today because of LSD. LSD gave me the confidence to be who I am today. Completely.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-m-here-today-because-of-lsd-lsd-gave-me-the-confidence-to-be-who-i/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) > [When I was young, there were bars called the 'Hungry Hole,' and in those same neighbourhoods are now gay people pushing baby carriages.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/when-i-was-young-there-were-bars-called-the-hungry-hole-and-in-those/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) > [True success is figuring out your life and career so you never have to be around jerks.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/true-success-is-figuring-out-your-life-and-career-so-you-never-have/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) > [Around '62 in Baltimore, all the girls had those big hairdos. And then suddenly, a few of the really hip ones started doing their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/around-62-in-baltimore-all-the-girls-had-those-big-hairdos-and-then/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) > [“John!?” I ask in shock. This woman recognizes me? It can’t be! “How do you know my name?” I wonder out loud. Suddenly she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/john-i-ask-in-shock-this-woman-recognizes-me-it-can-t-be-how-do-you/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) > ['Serial Mom' tested really well when we finally got with the right audience. But they would go to some shopping mall in a deep,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/serial-mom-tested-really-well-when-we-finally-got-with-the-right/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) > [One Christmas, Dennis Dermody, the movie critic of 'Paper,' gave me 'Rock Hudson: A Gathering of Friends,' the master invitation list from Rock Hudson's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/one-christmas-dennis-dermody-the-movie-critic-of-paper-gave-me-rock/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) > [Many hundred-million-dollar Hollywood comedies aren't any good. They're trying to shock you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/many-hundred-million-dollar-hollywood-comedies-aren-t-any-good-they/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) > [The Easter Bunny is a major reason for heroin addiction in America.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/the-easter-bunny-is-a-major-reason-for-heroin-addiction-in-america/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) > [To use bad taste, you have to know the rules of good taste. I've always thanked my mother for that. She taught how to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/to-use-bad-taste-you-have-to-know-the-rules-of-good-taste-i-ve-always/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) > [I'm an old person because I still buy DVDs. I have every one of my albums and 45s - I even have a couple…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-m-an-old-person-because-i-still-buy-dvds-i-have-every-one-of-my/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) > [I do like Christmas. I do understand that there are people who hate it, and there are other religions that resent it. So, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-do-like-christmas-i-do-understand-that-there-are-people-who-hate-it/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) > [I love to read about anger. A "feel bad" book always makes me feel good. And no other novel in the history of literature…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-love-to-read-about-anger-a-feel-bad-book-always-makes-me-feel-good/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) > [ Maybe I'll just write books. I'd like to make another movie, but I don't want to go back and \[do\] what they want you… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/maybe-i-ll-just-write-books-i-d-like-to-make-another-movie-but-i-don/) [John Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-waters/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/used/john-waters/#itemlist", "name": "13 Used Quotes By John Waters", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'd rather have a daughter in a whorehouse than a son in the police force,' Esther used to rage to anyone who would listen.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "John Waters" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-d-rather-have-a-daughter-in-a-whorehouse-than-a-son-in-the-police/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8d/john-waters-751_children_i-d-rather-have-a-daughter-in-a-whorehou_2830229.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8d/john-waters-751_children_i-d-rather-have-a-daughter-in-a-whorehou_2830229.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8d/john-waters-751_children_i-d-rather-have-a-daughter-in-a-whorehou_2830229.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'd rather have a daughter in a whorehouse than a son in the police force,' Esther used to rage to anyone…” — John Waters", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I used to joke that I was trying to sell out, and nobody would buy me.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "John Waters" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-used-to-joke-that-i-was-trying-to-sell-out-and-nobody-would-buy-me/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7eb/john-waters-751_inspirational_i-used-to-joke-that-i-was-trying-to-sell_920486.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7eb/john-waters-751_inspirational_i-used-to-joke-that-i-was-trying-to-sell_920486.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7eb/john-waters-751_inspirational_i-used-to-joke-that-i-was-trying-to-sell_920486.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I used to joke that I was trying to sell out, and nobody would buy me.” — John Waters", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I have no interest in cars. 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Nobody gets used to you, you make new friends without having to hear anyone's everyday problems, and you jet back still feeling like a know-it-all.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "John Waters" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-waters/i-m-perpetual-tourist-and-that-s-the-best-way-to-travel-nobody-gets/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8e/john-waters-751_best-way_i-m-perpetual-tourist-and-that-s-the-bes_3183456.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8e/john-waters-751_best-way_i-m-perpetual-tourist-and-that-s-the-bes_3183456.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8e/john-waters-751_best-way_i-m-perpetual-tourist-and-that-s-the-bes_3183456.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I'm perpetual tourist, and that's the best way to travel. Nobody gets used to you, you make new friends…” — John Waters", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You have to remember the police used to raid and arrest the audience for seeing Scorpio Rising (1964), or Jack Smith movies. 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