I got that first record out, it came out in '47... Then my name began to ring around. I began to take over. From that point, I tell you, Chicago was in my hand, all the more time that those guys had to listen to me.


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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
He changed the way African Americans are viewed in this country
MAXINE WATERS
Create a garden; bring children to farms for field trips. I think it's important that parents an...
ALICE WATERS
After 'Freaky Friday,' another teen movie was not on my playlist.
MARK WATERS
Somehow, the things my mother wanted to do, the release in evangelism she sought with such frenzy, w...
ETHEL WATERS
Marriage equality is a hustler's feeding frenzy of gold-diggers. I campaigned for marriage equal...
JOHN WATERS
Please do not touch anybody else's props. If it's your prop, touch away. Touch, touch, touch, touch,...
JEN WATERS
I think it is important that our rides are really spectacular. These are big European rides. We've w...
JANE WATERS
When theatre works, it's like nothing else, and when it doesn't, which is often, it's ex...
SARAH WATERS
The one thing about 'Beautiful Creatures,' 'The Host' and 'The Mortal Instrument...
MARK WATERS
Reaching out to other people is important work. I am so pleased and honored that I'm getting the...
MAXINE WATERS
We all need to know how to cook. I can buy a chicken and have many meals come from it. Is it afforda...
ALICE WATERS
Food culture is like listening to the Beatles - it's international, it's very positive, it&#...
ALICE WATERS
Undressing myself had no fun in it, now I had undressed her.
SARAH WATERS
A psychiatrist once told me early in treatment, “Stop trying to make me like you,” and what a so...
JOHN WATERS
I don't think it works to just be mad at them - Maxine Waters out ranting and kicking down the d...
MAXINE WATERS
Elia Kazan understood my problems. He was able to bring out the very best in me. He gave me credit f...
ETHEL WATERS
I found that the loudest fans in the world are in Istanbul.
ROGER WATERS
I think there are things in my story that have helped my creativity. Your father being killed, for i...
ROGER WATERS
We've had a lot transpire here today.
CRAIG WATERS
We talked to her about moving some of the monologues around. It's really nice to have contact with t...
JEN WATERS
This is a tough game. You can't be intimidated. You can't be frightened. And as far as I'...
MAXINE WATERS
I'm a strong black woman, and I cannot be intimidated. I cannot be undermined.
MAXINE WATERS
I love research. Sometimes I think writing novels is just an excuse to allow myself this leisurely t...
SARAH 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
That's what mayors do. They lobby Congress to provide resources for their city.
MAXINE WATERS
I do feel like food should cost more, because we aren't paying farmers a living wage. It has to ...
ALICE WATERS
Ours is a world which feels so unsettled and dangerous in large ways, whether it's terrorism or ...
SARAH WATERS
Always be prepared if someone asks you what you want for Christmas. Give brand names, the store that...
JOHN WATERS
My nan was a nursery maid. Most people weren't in big houses. They were maids of all work.
SARAH WATERS
I barely knew I had skin before I met you.
SARAH WATERS
After they got that 10-point lead, the defense got together and talked about how the game is not ove...
ANTHONY WATERS
We kept coming and played hard, and if we do that, we know good things will happen.
ANTHONY WATERS
It was a mind-blowing experience. Artistically, socially and politically, it was an incredible momen...
ANTHONY WATERS
I was fascinated by Leontyne Price — for obvious reasons,
ANTHONY WATERS
I have a love affair with tomatoes and corn. I remember them from my childhood. I only had them in t...
ALICE WATERS
This is forever...until we part.
ALYSIA 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
To sell county property it takes a two-thirds vote, ... I think to do a lease that is more than 5 ye...
DAVID WATERS
I don't know [if an opponent such as Princeton] hurts you, It gets you unnerved.
GARY WATERS
We moan and groan all the time about a lack of involvement of young people. But they have taught me ...
MAXINE WATERS