"If you purposefully look to shock people, it……" — John Waters
"If you purposefully look to shock people, it isn't funny. That's what 50 million dollar Hollywood comedies do ; try to be shocking and dirty."
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103 Quotes by John Waters
John Waters has 103 quotes on this site.
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I'm for gay marriage. I don't want to do it, but I certainly think people should be allowed to, and…
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There are little things that get on my nerves, like people who have reading material in their powder room. When…
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If you can make someone laugh who's dead set against you, that's the first step to winning them over to…
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Irony ruined everything Even the best exploitation movies were never meant to be `so bad they were good`. They were…
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As far as socially redeeming value, I hope I don't have any.
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Some call me director, producer, filmmaker. I prefer to call myself pube-king.
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Wouldn't you rather your kid be a drug dealer than a drug addict?
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I went to a Catholic high school, which, to this day, I could burn down. And I got great revenge…
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Going to a sensational murder trial is the only way I can relax.
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I used to joke that I was trying to sell out, and nobody would buy me.
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I don't believe in depression. There's no such thing. It's an invention. It's bullshit, it's a cop out.
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And I seek people who break rules with happiness — and not bringing pain to themselves.
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More Comedies Quotes
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I will never say never, but I will say never to doing the more typical romantic comedies. You know, unless…
— Christian Bale
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In terms of the romantic kind of lead, I just never enjoy those movies very much. Maybe they'll come to…
— Christian Bale
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I feel like I've done a bunch of period stuff and then a bunch of romantic comedies.
— Kate Beckinsale
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I like comedies, I like thrillers, I like love stories. Everything is beautiful; it depends if the film is good,…
— Monica Bellucci
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There weren't roles for females in comedies for a really long time.
— Sandra Bullock
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Usually comedy is only available to us ladies in the romantic comedy. That's why I hate romantic comedies.
— Sandra Bullock
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I think in general, romantic comedies tend to take one person's point of view, but every once in a while…
— Sandra Bullock
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I love being manipulated by what I see. I love weepies and romantic comedies where you're reaching for the Kleenex…
— Nick Cave
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I think there are opportunities for women in comedies - how zany is up to them.
— Jennifer Aniston
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That's what I hate about a lot of comedies, when you're hitting a line or making it funny.
— Jennifer Aniston
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I love stoner comedies. I smoked weed in college, but I haven't smoked in years.
— Natalie Portman
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How many times go we to comedies, to masques, to places of great and noble resort, nay even to church…
— John Donne
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