"Roman Candles was shown in a church, and……" — John Waters
"Roman Candles was shown in a church, and so was Eat Your Makeup, so was Mondo Trasho, and so was Multiple Maniacs (1970). It's hard to imagine that churches showed these movies but a few in the '60s, like St. Mark's Church, or on the Bowery, they always were left-wing."
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103 Quotes by John Waters
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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 Bowery Quotes
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For my part, I believe that the vain, glorious and the violent will not inherit the earth. . . .…
— Daniel Berrigan
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I am going a long way With these thou seëst-if indeed I go (For all my mind is clouded with…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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MEDICINE, n. A stone flung down the Bowery to kill a dog in Broadway.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Then I moved down to the Bowery to this building where Debbie Harry lived. It was there that I started…
— Stephen Sprouse
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It's nowhere near as intense as what I imagine an actor experiences backstage, but I feel a fluttering nervousness before…
— Ben Brantley
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Our original name was Wild Country, but when we first went to The Bowery, they had the name of all…
— Randy Owen
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The Bowery was a place that would let us do original songs - not just covers - but we would…
— Randy Owen
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The Bowery station on the J line is what happens to a neighborhood once politicians realize the people who live…
— Andrew Vachss
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On the Bowery, in the ornate carcass of a formerly grand vaudeville theater, a dance marathon limps along. The contestants,…
— Libba Bray
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Those colorful denizens of male despair, the Bowery bum and the rail-riding hobo, have been replaced by the bag lady…
— Florence King
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