As barbaric is we are, it’s a miracle we haven’t blown ourselves off the face of the earth so far.
ABEL FERRARAI don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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You know, these month – or two-month-long endeavors that millions of dollars are based on.
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I’m trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.
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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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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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Certain actors wanna get paid, they think working in a low-budget movie is being ripped off. But for others it’s like, ‘Yes, let’s do it.’
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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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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’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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That’s the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
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The more you get into any religion, it becomes the same. It really becomes how you treat other people and how you get outside yourself.
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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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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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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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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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I don’t have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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