You want to make movies on telephones, I’m there.
ABEL FERRARAI’m about my characters.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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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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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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The actors that I love to work with, they’re hard on me. They’re pushing me.
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That’s the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
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I direct, and I make movies I can’t finance. I can’t raise money. I can’t sell anything. I make things.
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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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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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I’m a lapsed Buddhist like I’m a lapsed Catholic. I take it to a point.
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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.
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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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You know, these month – or two-month-long endeavors that millions of dollars are based on.
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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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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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A script is not a piece of literature, it’s a process.
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