The actors that I love to work with, they’re hard on me. They’re pushing me.
ABEL FERRARAI don’t know what DVD commentaries are about. I’d like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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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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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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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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He brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
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I’m living in a real postmodern time – every single thing sings to you to tell you it’s started, it’s stopped, you’ve got a message, you didn’t get a message.
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The world is constantly changing. You’re constantly learning and you have to be willing to get off your mark
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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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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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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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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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I’m about my characters.
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I don’t need to push myself. I don’t need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat.
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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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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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