That’s the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
ABEL FERRARAI 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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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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Mulberry Street was the beating heart of the Italian-American experience, but you don’t find those gangsters now. I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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When I talk about drugs and alcohol, I’m talking about sex addiction, gambling addiction, eating addiction, throwing-up addiction. I’m not talking about mental illness.
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My job is going to be to direct the film – I’m going to do it. And that’s where my job ends.
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But I’m never gonna get to a point in my life where what it costs to shoot a movie is going to determine what it is.
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I’m in a house where if the washing machine shuts off, it sings a song. If iPad gets a message, it sings a song.
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I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
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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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And the people doing them don’t even know each other, or know each other under pressure, or know each other when things are really
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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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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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I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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With ‘New Rose Hotel,’ I knew that I was getting paid a $100,000 fee to write, produce, and direct, and that’s all I was going to get.
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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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My life is proof that I don’t need you to do what I do. If there’s no one to see it, I’ll watch it.
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