john water be quote in hoberman and rosenbaum midnight movie ( 1981 ) a say and with multiple maniac he have finally flush all the remain religion out of his system and and that his intent be to scare the world . in 1970 and he likely do so with this . one shudder to ponder what he would have to come up with today and to achieve the same goal . however and when one consider the parade of human failure and misery that willingly allow itself to be showcased in a weekly strip worth of jerry springer episode and water dreamlanders and not only in maniac and but in flamingos and female trouble and and desperate living too and come off a a misfit bunch of lovable zany .