""I never thought I'd be 80. [Life] goes quicker. You don't get enough time.""
""Go ahead, suck the helium out of those balloons, bitches. It's a John Waters birthday. I may be older, but together on this special day, we will smolder.""
""You have to give yourself the party, you can't expect someone else to do it after a certain age.""
""I'm looking forward to spreading my filth in Berkeley, a town that put the R in radical but still needs a little R as in rotten.""
John Waters, known as the 'Pope of Trash,' celebrated his 80th birthday with a one-man show titled 'Going to Extremes.' He shared musings on aging, LGBTQ culture, and politics. Waters emphasized the importance of self-celebration, stating that one must create their own parties as they age. His performance included outrageous ideas for reinventing adventure parks and haunted houses, showcasing his signature style of humor and reflection on societal norms. Waters' approach to life remains unapologetically bold and eccentric.
Read at SFGATE
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