Relics, Words and Other Things

“A young man came up to me and said when he was little his parents had this horrendous break-up. He said I somehow represented an adult figure he could relate to and he felt better after he watched me. I thought ‘Christ, I’m glad I didn’t know that at the time, because that’s a hell of a responsibility’.” John Waters on John Lennon, getting legless and Play School at The Weekly Review

“A young man came up to me and said when he was little his parents had this horrendous break-up. He said I somehow represented an adult figure he could relate to and he felt better after he watched me. I thought ‘Christ, I’m glad I didn’t know that at the time, because that’s a hell of a responsibility’.”

John Waters on John Lennon, getting legless and Play School at The Weekly Review