New York was scarier than Baltimore ever was. It was terrible in the '70s. I'm glad they cleaned it up. I got mugged; I had to go to the hospital. Every time you went out, you got robbed. It was horrible. You can't imagine.


John Waters

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

The environment I was raised in, you had to, to survive.
MARK WAHLBERG
I would get bullied a lot. You know, it was the '70s and '80s, so it was a lot of racism bac...
RUSSELL PETERS
Biggie was the King Of New York as a rapper. There's a lot more dangerous guys than Biggie Small...
JAY-Z
When I was 18, I was moving to New York to start college at The New School. I had done a year of col...
STACEY FARBER
The first time I ever spoke to John Cassavetes was at a Lakers game. I got up to go for a hot dog, a...
PETER FALK
When I was 16, I was in Boston and some friends said, 'You want to go to New York?,' I went ...
STANA KATIC
Something I miss terribly from the '60s - the most important phrase in the English language was,...
ALAN ARKIN
I had a place to go to university; I was going to study history. I was in New York doing 'Arcadi...
BEL POWLEY
In the '80s, I got tired of the rat race. It was a terrible time for music. I wasn't part of...
J. D. SOUTHER
I remember when I got to 16, my mum was like, 'No, now you've got to go and get a proper job...
KELLY BROOK
I have to tell you that June Cleaver had a job in 'The New Leave It to Beaver.' She did. Sur...
BARBARA BILLINGSLEY
I hadn't worked for a year when I had my Prison Break audition and it was the easiest audition I...
WENTWORTH MILLER
Like, in high school, I was a good student and got straight As. It was very strict and you couldn...
ELIZABETH WURTZEL
See, I'm totally fearless. I got my chops in the most, like, dangerous comedy atmosphere. If you...
MAYSOON ZAYID
By the time I was 7, I did walk-ons, catalogue modeling, you name it. In the Queens where I grew up,...
CHRISTOPHER WALKEN
No, I got my web site going and said I have the record out. People were just falling on the floor - ...
JACKIE DESHANNON
If only I had grown up worshipping Julia Child. I was already grown up - thank you very much - when ...
NORA EPHRON
When I was in New York, the whole vibe was really just not matching with me. I was kind of super dep...
GALLANT
I was just a bumpkin. Just a country bumpkin. I had just come to New York from Virginia. Or was it B...
CASS ELLIOT
I went down to my keyboard and was playing random chords, and the one line I kept repeating was, ...
RUTH B
I'm glad that my parents missed one thing that was really unbelievable. They saw me hit this gre...
DANE COOK
In my divorce, I stood up and said to my ex-wife, 'Hey, I messed up. This had nothing to do with...
KEVIN HART
When I was in New York, I got to see Joan Rivers do an hour of material, and it blew my mind. I don&...
CHELSEA PERETTI
I got caught kissing. Like by my parents. It was so horrible. It's so embarrassing, I'm blus...
KATIE HOLMES
'The Food Network' was just starting in New York, and I was getting lots of attention from M...
BOBBY FLAY
I was in Boots buying contact lens solution, and my mobile went off. It was Jay-Z's partner at R...
RITA ORA
I got hit with an octopus in Detroit one time. It was the most gross thing I've ever had happen....
PAT BURNS
I was really desperate. I don't know if you can remember back that far, but when I went to gradu...
SHANNON LUCID
The first time I cut all my hair off was when I was 19. I just got fed up going to the salon every w...
LUPITA NYONG'O
But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memor...
SUE MILLER
What I wrote... wasn't crazy... or a bullshit... or nonsense... it was what I saw!
DEYTH BANGER
When I first started acting I was about nine years old. I had never been to audition in my life and ...
ALEXANDER LUDWIG
When I first came to New York I was a dancer, and a French record label offered me a recording contr...
MADONNA CICCONE
I was nervous from the very beginning, and it got worse as the years went on. I was conscientious an...
KATHARINE CORNELL
I never thought I was particularly good looking. But when I see old photographs, I realise that I wa...
JOAN COLLINS
In 1985, I was living with my sister in Virginia, and since I was still in high school, I worked at ...
KATHLEEN HANNA
I get heartbroken flying into L.A. It's just this feeling of unspecific loss. Can you imagine wh...
EDWARD NORTON
Well, I've cleaned bathrooms in a warehouse. That was pretty terrible. But I can't complain ...
CEELO GREEN
It's a repressive society where you can't be horrible, I'm not horrible, they made me ho...
JOHN LYDON
'Brisco' was the first show I created, and of course, at the time I had no idea what a speci...
CARLTON CUSE
Well, I was born and raised in Rochester, New York.
ARTHUR ROCK
I came to New York when I was eighteen years old, and the first audition that I ever went to was thi...
KATE LEVERING
I'm glad I was faced with different cultures when I was growing up because I wasn't fazed by...
JESSIE J
I suppose a certain degree of adulthood has entered my life. Aiming for Broadway, I can't think ...
HAROLD PRINCE
You know, Greenwich Village was the traditional bohemia of New York. I wish I could say that was ent...
JAY MCINERNEY
To be totally honest? I don't know if I'll keep doing more impressions. People told me I had...
BILL HADER
I wanted the attention I missed at home, so I became the leader of a gang. That way, I got attention...
JOHN GARFIELD
I'm very lucky in the sense that I've got a voice that's distinctive. Not good, but dist...
GARY NUMAN
And after every audition I booked, my parents would buy me a Barbie, so that was it for me: You got ...
CHELAN SIMMONS
I would say 95% of the time, because you just can't remember your lines if you're drinking a...
THOMAS HADEN CHURCH
My first car, I got it in an auction at my temple. It was an '86 Volvo that I got for 500 bucks,...
SHIA LABEOUF
I was very disruptive. I was horrible. I didn't learn like all the other kids. I had to sometime...
ELIZA COUPE
In 1987 I got dartitis, a psychological condition which means you can't let your darts go proper...
ERIC BRISTOW
We couldn't buy Google on the IPO, but I knew I wanted to own it. I was gonna go big. It came ou...
CHARLES SCHWAB
We had a poster of the Davis Cup in 1986. It was in Prague, the Czech Republic against Sweden, and w...
MARTINA HINGIS
Every 20 minutes you've got to have a bump, you've got to have a change in course, you'v...
BARBARA BROCCOLI
I came out because I fell in love. It wasn't a terrible, horrible, damn thing. I was in love wit...
GILBERT BAKER
I was born to hit a baseball. I can hit a baseball.
BARRY BONDS
They say it's good but I didn't know what I was doing until I got into the suit and they put...
HARVEY KORMAN
I'd like to do Harvey again. I did it two years ago with Helen Hayes in New York. It was a joy. ...
JAMES STEWART
I'm not a dreamer for, you know, 'I want to go to the moon someday.' I accomplished some...
NADIA COMANECI
I can't imagine going back to long hair. Cutting it was the greatest thing I ever did.
ROBIN WRIGHT
I've had some terrible jobs, but working in a kitchen at Cracker Barrel is probably the worst I&...
BRITTANY HOWARD
I went to a Presbyterian college, you know, I was in... all the way, and so I remember doing my firs...
WOODY HARRELSON
The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
CAMERON STRACHER
The first thing I ever got my hands on was Andy Griffith's 'What It Was, Was Football.' ...
RON WHITE
A newspaperman said, 'You have to have a team in New York.' I replied, 'Who says you hav...
WARREN GILES
When I was growing up, I was eating fast food every day. I'd drink soda non-stop, candy, just ev...
RYAN LOCHTE
Buying an apartment in New York was beyond my wildest dreams. I had to scrape together every cent to...
JOHN SEARLES
My show 'The Big House' was picked up; they flew me to New York. I'm about to step on st...
KEVIN HART
It was probably in third grade - I had a super-fake gold herringbone chain. Yeah man, it was, like, ...
BIG SEAN
The last time I saw Dad alive, he was in the hospital. He was watching 'Hell Drivers,' a cru...
JOHN NIVEN
I wanted to make it in New York. I thought if I went out to the Midwest, I'd be burying myself. ...
ALAN ARKIN
I just got so fed up with the bad vibes. I didn't care if it was the Beatles; I was getting out.
GEORGE HARRISON
The first comic I can remember ever reading was a 'Fantastic Four' issue that my dad bought ...
CHARLES SOULE
I'm glad a genre writer has got a knighthood, but stunned that it was me.
TERRY PRATCHETT
I remember seeing 'Hairspray' when I was 15, and it is such a luxury to be able to see a Bro...
NIKKI BLONSKY
The more successful I got, the more scared I got. My name was all over Google. I had a Wikipedia pag...
JOSE ANTONIO VARGAS
I'm not a great hunter. But I have fired guns in the past, when I was growing up. But it was par...
SCOTT WILSON
I'm probably the most introverted extrovert you'll ever meet. Up until I got this show I was...
NIKKI COX
I think what was frustrating to see a lot of good people go. You don't picture it, you don't...
LATOYA LONDON
Well, I'm from Indiana. So to me when I was a little kid growing up, Cincinnati was the glamorou...
RYAN MURPHY
And I can relate to that, because I went to an all white school, so I knew what that was like. And i...
RACHEL TRUE
I was born in New York City, but I was raised in New Jersey, part of the great Jewish emigration of ...
JON STEWART
I went to school in New York and grew up in and out of New York. I love it, and I miss it, and every...
SARAH HAY
Every time I start, I expect to go all seven innings. I was just glad I got the chance to go all the...
CORY LOWERY
I don't see myself as competing with other actresses. I mean, I went through a time when I was i...
ANNETTE BENING
Back when I was dating, the dreaded C word was Commitment. As soon as most men found out I had a chi...
REGINA BRETT
It's not new: In the '70s, Archie Bunker said terrible things on 'All in the Family,'...
JASON BATEMAN
Yeah, I wanted to know where they got it from, what it was all about, you know, and it seemed to str...
ERIC CLAPTON
The Rolls Royce was the real first car. It wasn't the first new car I got, but it was the first ...
MEEK MILL
I said to myself I've got to go up there and do it because the New York Mets keep winning every ...
SAMMY SOSA
I was in New York and I went to a meatball shop with my friend and there was paparazzi there and I t...
BUSY PHILIPPS
Man, I was scared. I didn't know what to think. All of a sudden, I got a record climbing the cha...
AARON NEVILLE
My dad said, 'Go to college and take whatever you want.' So, I went to the University of Mia...
RAY LIOTTA
He got punched two or three times. He was taken to New York University Hospital. At the hospital, he...
BRUCE REGENSTREICH
I was born in L.A., then we moved to Hawaii, then we moved to New York, then we moved to Baltimore, ...
HANYA YANAGIHARA
I always wanted to play with Kobe Bryant. I used to tease him all the time. Every time I was a free ...
NATE ROBINSON
I didn't get my first car until I was 22. It was a BMW 1602 and now I've got it back I'm...
JAY KAY
I had no idea what I was gonna do after I got my degree in philosophy in 1940. But what I did know w...
GRACE LEE BOGGS

More John Waters

Without obsession, life is nothing.
JOHN WATERS
My biggest fear in life is living Nativity scenes. I hide in cars and drive around looking at them. ...
JOHN WATERS
Being rich is not about how much money you have or how many homes you own; it's the freedom to buy a...
JOHN WATERS
Catholics have more extreme sex lives because they're taught that pleasure is bad for you. Who think...
JOHN WATERS
I've had it with being nice, understanding, fair and hopeful. I feel like being negative all day. Th...
JOHN WATERS
Life is a rotten lottery. I've had a pretty amazing life, a good life, and God knows I'm tha...
JOHN WATERS
Being a traditionalist, I'm a rabid sucker for Christmas. In July, I'm already worried that ...
JOHN WATERS
I also hate those holidays that fall on a Monday where you don't get mail, those fake holidays l...
JOHN WATERS
Liberal censors are the worst. I don't remember any trouble with 'Serial Mom' or 'Ce...
JOHN WATERS
My mother's brother became the undersecretary of the interior for Nixon, which did cause a littl...
JOHN WATERS
I always was a weird child. My mother told me the story that, in kindergarten, I would come home and...
JOHN WATERS
Bergman movies were the most influential. They used to show at Goucher University, which was where m...
JOHN WATERS
I went through different looks. At one period, I was preppy because that's how I grew up. But th...
JOHN WATERS
'Blood Feast' is my favorite of Lewis' films. When we shot 'Serial Mom,' and I s...
JOHN WATERS
If you go home with somebody, and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em!
JOHN WATERS
Life is nothing if you're not obsessed.
JOHN WATERS
I'd be arrested if I still smoked because I'm the one who would be changing the battery in t...
JOHN WATERS
If you're a juvenile delinquent today, you're a hacker. You live in your parent's house;...
JOHN WATERS
I like the elitism of the art world. I think art for the people is a terrible idea.
JOHN WATERS
Fellini was a little lofty for a teenage boy, but certainly he was a huge influence.
JOHN WATERS
They all want you to make a movie for under a million dollars, which I don't want to. I don'...
JOHN WATERS
Marriage equality is a hustler's feeding frenzy of gold-diggers. I campaigned for marriage equal...
JOHN WATERS
A psychiatrist once told me early in treatment, “Stop trying to make me like you,” and what a so...
JOHN WATERS
Making out with Divine, that's beyond the bravery of coming out. He was hassled about being gay.
JOHN WATERS
Making out with Divine, that's beyond the bravery of coming out. He was hassled about being gay. You...
JOHN WATERS
The first record I got, I think I stole. I was with my mother; she turned her back, and I slipped it...
JOHN WATERS
Always be prepared if someone asks you what you want for Christmas. Give brand names, the store that...
JOHN WATERS
Our assholes will be clean but we must never wash our hands. Our immune systems will be strengthened...
JOHN WATERS
Collect books, even if you don't plan on reading them right away. Nothing is more important than an ...
JOHN WATERS
I don't mind exercise but it's a private activity. Joggers should run in a wheel - like hamsters - b...
JOHN WATERS
'Hairspray' maybe did change people's minds, and that's how you get your political e...
JOHN WATERS
People looked at my early pictures and called them the most disgusting things ever, and now 'Hai...
JOHN WATERS
Who have I been starstruck by in real life? One of the weirdest ones was, when we were making 'C...
JOHN WATERS
He's also someone who men and women are instantly fond of , ... He's the cutest, funniest boy that y...
JOHN WATERS
The ultimate irony is that I'm becoming part of the establishment,
JOHN WATERS
Now it's on Court TV in America, so that's taken the challenge out of it,
JOHN WATERS
I totally neutered it for Wal-Mart and Blockbuster, I made a baby version of my film,
JOHN WATERS
I'd love to sell out completely. It's just that nobody has been willing to buy.
JOHN WATERS
To me, bad taste is what entertainment is all about
JOHN WATERS
I thank God I was raised Catholic, so sex will always be dirty.
JOHN WATERS
One Christmas, Dennis Dermody, the movie critic of 'Paper,' gave me 'Rock Hudson: A Gath...
JOHN WATERS
I also hate those holidays that fall on a Monday where you don't get mail, those fake holidays like ...
JOHN WATERS
Who's to blame when your kid goes nuts? Is it a blessing to not have children? 'We Need to Talk Abou...
JOHN WATERS
I grew up in Baltimore, which is, you know, a city of extremes certainly, but my parents were very c...
JOHN WATERS
Had partition not occurred, or had it proved less controversial and problematic, there would be no s...
JOHN WATERS
You should never read just for "enjoyment." Read to make yourself smarter! Less judgmental. More apt...
JOHN WATERS
I had a stage when I was 12 years old. I had a puppet show career. I wrote horror stories in camp, a...
JOHN WATERS
When they throw the water on the witch, she says, “Who would have thought a good little girl like ...
JOHN WATERS
The nightlife in Baltimore is very mixed. Any gay people I know go to the hipster bars; they don'...
JOHN WATERS
My hobby is extreme Catholic behavior -- BEFORE the Reformation.
JOHN WATERS
The only insult I've ever received in my adult life was when someone asked me, "Do you have a hobby?...
JOHN WATERS
A hair-hopper is someone who pretends they're rich, who really wasn't brought up very wealth...
JOHN WATERS
By wrecking something, it's always reinventing. All modern movements in art and music wrecked wh...
JOHN WATERS
I used to run away to New York from Baltimore all the time. I would get on the Greyhound bus and tel...
JOHN WATERS
I would never want to live anywhere but Baltimore. You can look far and wide, but you'll never disco...
JOHN WATERS
Read to make yourself smarter! Less judgmental. More apt to understand your friends' insane behavior...
JOHN WATERS
I'm always amazed at friends who say they try to read at night in bed but always end up falling asle...
JOHN WATERS
It wasn't until I started reading and found books they wouldn't let us read in school that I discove...
JOHN WATERS
It's time now to rent a car, roll down the windows and prepare for your first big thrill: the freewa...
JOHN WATERS
We need to make books cool again. If you go home with somebody and they don't have books, don't fuck...
JOHN WATERS
[W]hat I like best is staying home and reading. Being rich is not about how many homes you own. It�...
JOHN WATERS
You should never read just for "enjoyment." Read to make yourself smarter! Less judgmental. More apt...
JOHN WATERS
All ideology can be embraced if the leader dresses well.
JOHN WATERS
He strapped a video camera to the hood of his car and we drove around while he filmed us smashing th...
JOHN WATERS
Get on the fashion nerves of your peers, not your parents - that is the key to fashion leadership.
JOHN WATERS
I mean, what is prison, really, except a good bar without the liquor?
JOHN WATERS
I'd rather have a daughter in a whorehouse than a son in the police force,' Esther used to rage to a...
JOHN WATERS
Aren't maids the ultimate art critics?
JOHN WATERS
I love to read about anger. A "feel bad" book always makes me feel good. And no other novel in the h...
JOHN WATERS
But feeling down can make you feel up if you’re the creative type. The emotional damage may have a...
JOHN WATERS
Do we secretly idolize our imagined opposites, yearning to become the role models for others we know...
JOHN WATERS
I imagine Johnny Mathis hates Bin Laden as much as I do, but could Johnny agree Bin Laden had a bett...
JOHN WATERS
Maybe there is no better novel in the world than Denton Welch's In Youth Is Pleasure. Just holding i...
JOHN WATERS
You don’t need fashion designers when you are young. Have faith in your own bad taste. Buy the che...
JOHN WATERS
Nothing is more impotent than an unread library.
JOHN WATERS
True success is figuring out your life and career so you never have to be around jerks.
JOHN WATERS
In Hollywood, the real stars are all in animation. Alvin and the Chipmunks don't throw star fits, do...
JOHN WATERS
It's a miracle was the last track recorded for the album, we based it on the rhythm from the mid...
ROGER WATERS
I always used to look at books and wonder how anybody could come up with so many words. But my divor...
ROGER WATERS
Today or any day that phone may ring and bring good news.
ETHEL WATERS
The decisions you make are a choice of values that reflect your life in every way.
ALICE WATERS
I've never been able to feel that there is anything undignified about making your living by the ...
ETHEL WATERS
I was encouraged to be imaginative and read, and it was a great childhood for a budding writer becau...
SARAH WATERS
Basically there is no difference between whites and blacks, browns and yellows. I decided to think n...
ETHEL WATERS
When I first experienced the millennial response to me, I had come out of a classified briefing, and...
MAXINE WATERS
When I'm in the middle of making a movie, I have blinders on; it's all about just getting th...
MARK WATERS
I been in the blues all my life. I'm still delivering 'cause I got a long memory.
MUDDY WATERS
So you think you can tell heaven from hell - blue skies from pain? Can you tell a green field from a...
ROGER WATERS
I would not rule out going to Israel because I disapprove of the foreign policy any more than I woul...
ROGER WATERS
Don't panic. Midway through writing a novel, I have regularly experienced moments of bowel-curdling ...
SARAH WATERS
I have a right to my anger, and I don't want anybody telling me I shouldn't be, that it's not nice t...
MAXINE WATERS
My story is the story of many postwar British families. Upward mobility. A council house and then ne...
SARAH WATERS
I think Hillary and Bill are really liberals at heart. I think that, in addition to being liberals, ...
MAXINE WATERS
I'm focused on the next generation, because I think it's very hard to break the habit of adu...
ALICE WATERS
It has been an ache and a joy both to look over this big shoulder of mine at all my yesterdays.
ETHEL WATERS
This is the power of gathering: it inspires us, delightfully, to be more hopeful, more joyful, more ...
ALICE WATERS
I came to all the realizations about sustainability and biodiversity because I fell in love with the...
ALICE WATERS
We are all gifted. That is our inheritance.
ETHEL WATERS
I have a right to my anger, and I don't want anybody telling me I shouldn't be, that it'...
MAXINE WATERS
I've learned to try to sustain myself by holding on to the integrity of who I am. I'm not ta...
CRYSTAL WATERS
I don't have them down here asking me what my urban agenda is. I don't find them really doin...
MAXINE WATERS
I feel that good food should be a right and not a privilege, and it needs to be without pesticides a...
ALICE WATERS
Saturday night is your big night. Everybody used to fry up fish and have one hell of a time. Find me...
MUDDY WATERS
Your heart—as you call it—and hers are alike, after all: they are like mine, like everyone's. Th...
SARAH WATERS
I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a...
MUDDY WATERS
Wish You Were Here

So, so you think you can tell
Heaven from Hell,
Blue skys...
ROGER WATERS
Whenever I played Columbus, Ohio, I dropped in to see my close friend, a medium who had mysterious p...
ETHEL WATERS
The problem with living in a fast-food nation is that we expect food to be cheap.
ALICE WATERS
I was fascinated by Leontyne Price for obvious reasons,
ANTHONY WATERS
I have a commitment to developing young singers and exposing opera to a larger public,
ANTHONY WATERS
When you can find somebody or something that relates to you and your experiences, it puts opera in a...
ANTHONY WATERS
You're already doing better than what we did.
ANTHONY WATERS
We didn't look at the schedule and try to figure wins and losses. Maybe nobody else believed, but we...
ANTHONY WATERS
I'm pretty sure the atmosphere will be pretty much crazy around here. I think a lot of people will c...
ANTHONY WATERS
I was fascinated by Leontyne Price — for obvious reasons,
ANTHONY WATERS
It's still kind of hard on me at times. I sit down and think about it a lot. They tell me don't worr...
ANTHONY WATERS
Leroy helped me out a lot from playing beside him last year, ... I used to pressure myself, and he w...
ANTHONY WATERS
The first series of the game I heard his name like eight times, ... I was like, 'OK, I'm just going ...
ANTHONY WATERS
Edna Lewis had the hands and soul of a great artist, and like all great artists, she had something o...
ALICE WATERS
Papayas should never be refrigerated.
ALICE WATERS
I think she's really up there at the top. It happens only when somebody is very non-compromising and...
ALICE WATERS
I'm always going back to Elizabeth David. I continue to be a fan. I can read and reread and find som...
ALICE WATERS
Every change ultimately is one for the better. You don't know how it is going to be. It is just shuf...
ALICE WATERS
[In Berkeley, Waters was thrilled to have Charles draw attention to the Edible Schoolyard, her creat...
ALICE WATERS
There aren't many big ideas about how to solve the problems,
ALICE WATERS
Kids come into the classroom and it's very hands-on, ... Kids like this. After phys ed, it's their f...
ALICE WATERS
She has influenced all of us.
ALICE WATERS
I'm glad it's a woman. It can't be anything but encouraging to people to have someone at the top, pa...
ALICE WATERS
I want to be the kind of elected official who not only pays attention but who acts on behalf of peop...
MAXINE WATERS
I could have been an architect, but I don't think I'd have been very happy. Nearly all moder...
ROGER WATERS
We never had a bathtub. Mom would bathe me in the wooden or tin washtub in the kitchen, or in a big ...
ETHEL WATERS
I wanted to definitely be a musician or a good preacher or a heck of a baseball player. I couldn'...
MUDDY WATERS
Not the torturer will scare me, nor the body's final fall, nor the barrels of death's rifles...
ROGER WATERS
First, kids should be involved in the production of their own food. They have to get their hands in ...
ALICE WATERS
In Berkeley, we built the garden and a kitchen classroom. We've been working on it for 12 years....
ALICE WATERS
I really appreciate the many neighbourhoods of Berkeley. There is still the butcher, the baker and t...
ALICE WATERS
To have a basic ingredient that can be prepared a million different ways is a beautiful thing.
ALICE WATERS
I don't want food that comes from animals that are caged up and fed antibiotics. I am really sus...
ALICE WATERS
If I've gone to the market on Saturday, and I go another time on Tuesday, then I'm really pr...
ALICE WATERS
The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But it's a joke, a blot on American histo...
FRANK WATERS
These guys have a lot of respect for Lamar. Because of (Lamar), around the league you never hear any...
BRIAN WATERS
Sometimes it's just a lot easier for them to go with the flow of the game and not make the big rever...
BRIAN WATERS
If we didn't go for it, believe me there would have been a lot of discussions in this locker room.
BRIAN WATERS
Teams like New England and Philadelphia win the old-fashioned way. They run the ball, they play good...
BRIAN WATERS
They just needed an upgrade. I think they saw an opportunity to upgrade with Cleveland. Denver saw a...
BRIAN WATERS
It comes down to basic communication and setting expectations.
BRIAN WATERS
It shook me. You know that in this job we have, there are some health issues.
BRIAN WATERS
It was like they got all the momentum right there. But we just made too many mistakes, too many turn...
BRIAN WATERS
It's always nice to see Trent out there. He's our leader. He's the guy who makes this thing work.
BRIAN WATERS
It took us awhile, but we finally just told them to tell us what to do, and we would do it. There wa...
BRIAN WATERS
We're just two lost souls
Swimming in a fish bowl,
Year after year,
Running over t...
ROGER WATERS
Daydreaming allows you to play out scenarios where you miraculously save the day. You play out scena...
MARK WATERS
I'd like to say to women everywhere: don't allow these right-wing talking heads, these disho...
MAXINE WATERS
When you dominate other people's emotions, the time has to come when you will have to pay, and h...
ETHEL WATERS
The constant drip drop of fraudulent activities coming out of Wells Fargo is absolutely outrageous.
MAXINE WATERS
The big compliment came from the beer drinkers who didn't know me. They wouldn't drink or mo...
ETHEL WATERS
I love sports. When I'm not playing, I'm watching, reading, or otherwise obsessing about the...
MARK WATERS
After years in white theaters I dreaded working in colored houses. The noise, the stomping, whistlin...
ETHEL WATERS
Nothing can beat the smell of dew and flowers and the odor that comes out of the earth when the sun ...
ETHEL WATERS
We've been so disconnected agriculturally and culturally from food. We spend more time on dietin...
ALICE WATERS
That Mississippi sound, that Delta sound is in them old records. You can hear it all the way through...
MUDDY WATERS
We should have hope because we've earned it. We've worked for it! It's ours.
MAXINE WATERS
The early '20s were like the waist of an hourglass. Lots of things were hurtling toward it and s...
SARAH WATERS
I have been talking nonstop about the symbolism of an edible landscape at the White House. I think i...
ALICE WATERS
New York is only 97 miles from Philadelphia but was the Big Time as no other American city has ever ...
ETHEL WATERS
Drama is played at the pace of chess... or billiards... or poker. Engrossing? Sure. But comedy is pl...
MARK WATERS
The biggest thing you can do is understand that every time you're going to the grocery store, yo...
ALICE WATERS
No one in the world can beat Ella Fitzgerald as a riff singer.
ETHEL WATERS
We had a great game plan of who we wanted to shut down. But the one we didn't have room for in our e...
GARY WATERS
Usually, like, on 'Mean Girls,' the task that Tina Fey and I set for ourselves was we wanted...
MARK WATERS
Quincy called one and I told them we only had one and told them we needed one at the end. But those ...
GARY WATERS
All these statements didn't come from Quincy,
GARY WATERS
I had a talk with Quincy. I told him ?You gotta lead this team. They follow your lead.? And he respo...
GARY WATERS
Quincy went 5-for-20 and they forced that 5-for-20. Many times, he got mid-range shots but he had a ...
GARY WATERS
I have a fireplace in my kitchen that I light every night, no matter what.
ALICE WATERS
Unlike other young actors I've worked with who will remain nameless, Zoey Deutch and Lucy Fry wo...
MARK WATERS
Today, the Supreme Court affirms (the trial courts') findings.
CRAIG WATERS
This nation has always struggled with how it was going to deal with poor people and people of color....
MAXINE WATERS
When I first went to Paris in 1965, I fell in love with the small, family-owned restaurants that exi...
ALICE WATERS
You do need some dispensation for local farmers, because the fast food industry will promote the uns...
ALICE WATERS
I've ended up feeling fonder of 'The Paying Guests' than of any of my other novels.
SARAH WATERS
Now that I'm gettin' old enough to get some money, I'd like to have some money. I don...
MUDDY WATERS
I stand with this family. I stand on the side of this young man,
MAXINE WATERS
one of the most un-American things that one can imagine.
MAXINE WATERS
disrespect and contempt for our community.
MAXINE WATERS
I don't have them down here asking me what my urban agenda is. I don't find them really doing in-dep...
MAXINE WATERS
Every member of this committee should be offended by the ... wild spin that was just put on by Mr. L...
MAXINE WATERS
This nation has always struggled with how it was going to deal with poor people and people of color....
MAXINE WATERS
If you ask a young man in South-Central about the difference between the Democratic and Republican p...
MAXINE WATERS
How does he support Clinton's urban agenda? He doesn't know what it is.
MAXINE WATERS
Many of us are guilty of having allowed Tom Bradley to do whatever he has done without really challe...
MAXINE WATERS
The only word that comes to mind is hypocrite,
MAXINE WATERS
This cowboy capitalism must stop.
MAXINE WATERS
I don't believe in giving private properties to someone else for private use to make money off of it...
MAXINE WATERS
We're not fair-weathered friends. We will be with you to the end.
MAXINE WATERS
There are a lot of naïve people, ... This is America. This should be illuminating about what we nee...
MAXINE WATERS
He didn't have a weapon. He didn't try to run away. He did nothing that could cause the police to ba...
MAXINE WATERS
I will reconsider my endorsement for Mr. Gore if he takes this political position, ... I do not thin...
MAXINE WATERS
The way I see it is they came to his house, uninvited, ... They had not only the force of the embass...
MAXINE WATERS
The power to impeach a president should not be casually used to remove a president and overturn an e...
MAXINE WATERS