The decisions you make are a choice of values that reflect your life in every way.
ALICE WATERS I'm focused on the next generation, because I think it's very hard to break the habit of adu...
ALICE 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 I feel that good food should be a right and not a privilege, and it needs to be without pesticides a...
ALICE WATERS The problem with living in a fast-food nation is that we expect food to be cheap.
ALICE 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 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 We've been so disconnected agriculturally and culturally from food. We spend more time on dietin...
ALICE WATERS I have been talking nonstop about the symbolism of an edible landscape at the White House. I think i...
ALICE WATERS The biggest thing you can do is understand that every time you're going to the grocery store, yo...
ALICE WATERS I have a fireplace in my kitchen that I light every night, no matter what.
ALICE 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 Create a garden; bring children to farms for field trips. I think it's important that parents an...
ALICE 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 I do feel like food should cost more, because we aren't paying farmers a living wage. It has to ...
ALICE WATERS I have a love affair with tomatoes and corn. I remember them from my childhood. I only had them in t...
ALICE WATERS I think America's food culture is embedded in fast-food culture. And the real question that we h...
ALICE WATERS She just had a very quiet way of speaking, and it really engaged you because she was so soft-spoken;...
ALICE WATERS Food should be cheap, and labor should be cheap, and everything should be the same no matter where y...
ALICE WATERS Teaching kids how to feed themselves and how to live in a community responsibly is the center of an ...
ALICE WATERS I really am at a place where I think we need to feed every child at school for free and feed them a ...
ALICE WATERS Basically, the person in the White House should be principled, should have a philosophy about food t...
ALICE WATERS The act of eating is very political. You buy from the right people, you support the right network of...
ALICE WATERS The way we subsidize food makes it cheaper to go to McDonald's and get a hamburger than a salad,...
ALICE WATERS Americans don't have deep gastronomic roots. They wanted to get away from the cultures of Europe...
ALICE WATERS I feel like old age in America is a very sad thing. I have been many different places around the wor...
ALICE WATERS If we don't preserve the natural resources, you aren't going to have a sustainable society. ...
ALICE WATERS I want every child in America to eat a nutritious, delicious, sustainably sourced school lunch for f...
ALICE WATERS My real emphasis is on the farmers who are taking care of the land, the farmers who are really think...
ALICE WATERS I feel it is an obligation to help people understand the relation of food to agriculture and the rel...
ALICE WATERS A whole set of values comes with fast food: Everything should be fast, cheap and easy; there's a...
ALICE WATERS We have to bring children into a new relationship to food that connects them to culture and agricult...
ALICE WATERS I guess I don't really believe in retirement. I believe in shorter days and maybe in weekends!
ALICE WATERS Food isn't like anything else. It's something precious. It's not a commodity.
ALICE 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 Without obsession, life is nothing.
JOHN 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 My biggest fear in life is living Nativity scenes. I hide in cars and drive around looking at them. ...
JOHN 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 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 Don't panic. Midway through writing a novel, I have regularly experienced moments of bowel-curdling ...
SARAH 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 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 Life is a rotten lottery. I've had a pretty amazing life, a good life, and God knows I'm tha...
JOHN WATERS I think Hillary and Bill are really liberals at heart. I think that, in addition to being liberals, ...
MAXINE WATERS It has been an ache and a joy both to look over this big shoulder of mine at all my yesterdays.
ETHEL WATERS Being a traditionalist, I'm a rabid sucker for Christmas. In July, I'm already worried that ...
JOHN 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 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 also hate those holidays that fall on a Monday where you don't get mail, those fake holidays l...
JOHN 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 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 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 I always was a weird child. My mother told me the story that, in kindergarten, I would come home and...
JOHN 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 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 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 'Blood Feast' is my favorite of Lewis' films. When we shot 'Serial Mom,' and I s...
JOHN WATERS Daydreaming allows you to play out scenarios where you miraculously save the day. You play out scena...
MARK 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 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 I'd be arrested if I still smoked because I'm the one who would be changing the battery in t...
JOHN WATERS Nothing can beat the smell of dew and flowers and the odor that comes out of the earth when the sun ...
ETHEL WATERS That Mississippi sound, that Delta sound is in them old records. You can hear it all the way through...
MUDDY WATERS If you're a juvenile delinquent today, you're a hacker. You live in your parent's house;...
JOHN 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 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 No one in the world can beat Ella Fitzgerald as a riff singer.
ETHEL WATERS I like the elitism of the art world. I think art for the people is a terrible idea.
JOHN 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 Fellini was a little lofty for a teenage boy, but certainly he was a huge influence.
JOHN 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 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 They all want you to make a movie for under a million dollars, which I don't want to. I don'...
JOHN 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 He changed the way African Americans are viewed in this country
MAXINE 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 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 Them older people... they didn't think you could make it in no kind of city. They think if you get i...
MUDDY WATERS When we needed to find a hippie bookstore that sold secondhand books, I thought of Abandoned Planet ...
MUDDY WATERS The thing about San Francisco is that it has this kind of magical quality,
MUDDY WATERS Our location manager sent me photos of different possibilities, and I picked out my favorite, which ...
MUDDY WATERS I been in the blues all my life. I'm still delivering 'cause I got a long memory.
MUDDY 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 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