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.
ABEL FERRARAHe brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
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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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My existence is about making movies, so I’ve just got to rock and roll with the punches.
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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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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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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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Рow can we be, even if it is the last day on earth? It’s like Christmas Eve. “Okay, it’s going to be Christmas.
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I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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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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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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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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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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He came to New York when he was 20. He lived in the States from age 20 to 96, but he brought his culture with him
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So what. What are you going to do? Jump off the Empire State Building?” It’s all still the same. The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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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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