I've been arrested several times. I've been known to dress in ludicrous fashions. I've also built a career out of negative reviews.

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• John Waters:

  I believe that both Obama and Trump would describe themselves as outsiders.

• John Waters:

  You have to think of a new way to make something new. And the biggest sin - you can never try too h

• John Waters:

  I don't believe that we should never not talk to people we don't agree with politically. If you can

• John Waters:

  I have so many other things going on that if 'A Dirty Shame' is my last movie, that's OK.

• John Waters:

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• John Waters:

  I like the elitism of the art world. I think art for the people is a terrible idea.

• John Waters:

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• John Waters:

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• John Waters:

  I can make a movie for $5M, which used to be a routinely low, independent movie, but there's no suc

• John Waters:

  They all want you to make a movie for under a million dollars, which I don't want to. I don't want