John Hughes

Those who say 'you only live once' have never read a book. ↗

— John Hughes

#love

We're all pretty bizarre. Some of us are just better at hiding it, that's all. ↗

— John Hughes

#freaks #normalcy #bizarre

Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. ↗

— John Hughes

#life #humor

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

#pretention #pretentiousness #respect #restaurants #snobbery

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

#break #christmas #coats #dark #dirty

I don't consider myself qualified to do a movie about international intrigue - I seldom leave the country. ↗

— John Hughes

#consider #country #i #international #intrigue

A geek is a guy who has everything going for him but he's just too young. He's got the software but he doesn't have the hardware yet. ↗

— John Hughes

#geek #going #got #guy #hardware

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

#because #by the time #fame #fifteen #fifteen minutes

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

#could #day #every #every day #fairly

I find that screen kissing wears very thin very quickly. ↗

— John Hughes

#i #kissing #quickly #screen #thin