A psychiatrist once told me early in treatment, “Stop tryin… - John Waters

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A psychiatrist once told me early in treatment, “Stop trying to make me like you,” and what a sobering and welcome smack in the face that statement was. Yet somehow, every day of my life is still a campaign for popularity, or better yet, a crowded funeral.

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John Samuel Waters, Jr. (born April 22, 1946) is an American filmmaker, actor, writer, personality, visual artist and art collector, who rose to fame in the early 1970s for his transgressive cult films. He is recognizable by his pencil-thin mustache.

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Birth Name: John Samuel Waters Jr.

Alternative Names: John Samuel Waters • John Samuel, Jr. Waters • the Pope of Trash • Pope of Trash • the Duke of Dirty • Duke of Dirty

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