I usually listen to surf music, not much instrumental music, and when I was younger I listened to jazz. John Hughes More Quotes by John Hughes More Quotes From John Hughes We're all pretty bizarre. Some of us are just better at hiding it, that's all. John Hughes hidingbizarrebreakfast Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. John Hughes inspirationallifefunny People forget that when you’re 16, you’re probably more serious than you’ll ever be again. You think seriously about the big questions. John Hughes seriouspeoplethinking I am not going to sit on my ass as the events that affect me unfold to determine the course of my life. I'm going to take a stand. I'm going to defend it. John Hughes asseventslife Those who say 'you only live once' have never read a book. John Hughes motivationalinspirationalbook Most of my characters are romantic rather than sexual. I think that's an essential difference in my pictures. I think they are more accurate in portraying young people as romantic - as wanting a relationship, an understanding with a member of the opposite sex more than just physical sex. John Hughes movieinspiringsex At the time I came along, Hollywoods idea of teen movies meant there had to be a lot of nudity, usually involving boys in pursuit of sex, and pretty gross overall. Either that or a horror movie. And the last thing Hollywood wanted in their teen movies was teenagers! John Hughes teenagerboyssex Maitre D' : I appreciate your understanding. Ferris: Don't think twice. It's understanding that makes it possible for people like us to tolerate a person like yourself. John Hughes appreciatepeoplethinking Advertising was fairly simple work, and I really just wanted a job where I could sit and write every day and not get fired for it like I had at other jobs, but it was fun. John Hughes writingfunjobs I so desperately hate to end these movies that the first thing I do when I'm done is write another one. Then I don't feel sad about having to leave and everybody going away. John Hughes going-awayhatewriting I was obsessed with romance. When I was in high school, I saw 'Doctor Zhivago' every day from the day it opened until the day it left the theater. John Hughes doctorsmovieschool I always preferred to hang out with the outcasts, 'cause they were cooler; they had better taste in music, for one thing, I guess because they had more time to develop one with the lack of social interaction they had! John Hughes taste-in-musicoutcastcauses When I did 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off', I had the idea on Monday and the following Tuesday it was in budget at Paramount. I couldn't walk. John Hughes mondaytuesdayideas I like young actors because they're so unspoiled, not like some of those actors who are about half an hour into their fifteen minutes of fame by the time they get to me. John Hughes actorshalfi-like-you Why watch someone kissing when people really close their eyes when they kiss? John Hughes kissingeyepeople I'm a former hippie, so clothes are important to me - your clothes defined you in that period. I guess clothes still defines people. But, I change a lot. I'm in my Brooks Brothers period now. John Hughes clothesbrotherhippie Fantastic! Right in the middle of that long stretch between Christmas and Spring Break, your coats are getting dirty, everything's dark, dingy - what a great time for a movie! John Hughes christmasspringdirty A man's tie should never be louder than his wife. John Hughes wifetiesmen It would be a nice problem to have. It would mean we had reached the final. I'd like to think common sense would prevail and we'd have the use of both of them. John Hughes nicemeanthinking Rock 'n' roll is a young form. People over twenty- five ruin it. This whole censorship thing has come about because old people are playing with a form that is essentially young and rebellious. Do you know how brilliant it was for The Beatles to break up when they did?. John Hughes rockstwentiespeople
