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
ABEL FERRARAListen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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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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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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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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My life is proof that I don’t need you to do what I do. If there’s no one to see it, I’ll watch it.
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There’s a difference between the world ending tomorrow and just drinking and drugging yourself to death.
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I was raised a Catholic and when you’re raised a Catholic they don’t teach you to think for yourself. You’re taught not to think too deeply about things.
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I’m about my characters.
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I’m in a house where if the washing machine shuts off, it sings a song. If iPad gets a message, it sings a song.
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You want to make movies on telephones, I’m there.
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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 was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
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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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Even if you’re a poet sitting in your room writing a poem, you’re still in the world
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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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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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