I’m not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
ABEL FERRARAMy grandfather lived to be 96 years old. He was born in a town outside of Salerno in Southern Italy.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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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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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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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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I’m trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.
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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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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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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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I don’t know what DVD commentaries are about. I’d like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.
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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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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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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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A script is not a piece of literature, it’s a process.
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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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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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