I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
ABEL FERRARA
Although I guess being a poet is a different than having to deal with 40 or 50 people to raise a couple million bucks and all that bullshit.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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There’s a difference between the world ending tomorrow and just drinking and drugging yourself to death.
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It’s always a problem when you’re working with people you don’t really know. Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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He brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
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I don’t want to live anywhere where I’m breathing two million cars’ fumes and paying a zillion dollars for the right to be totally hassled.
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It’s funny, the hardest thing to do is to make something look like it’s fast, loose and improvised, and get somebody to laugh.
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I was raised a Catholic and when you’re raised a Catholic they don’t teach you to think for yourself. You’re taught not to think too deeply about things.
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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won’t answer the door.
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My grandfather lived to be 96 years old. He was born in a town outside of Salerno in Southern Italy.
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How you look to help other people, and how you get out of this ‘I, me, mine’ type of thing.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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Then there’s that thing, maybe it’s not true. Who knows? Are you going to believe it? Are you going to buy it?
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