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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.

Abel Ferrara

Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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Anybody Festival Film Listen Right Show Want
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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Buck Bullshit Couple Deal Guess Million People Poet Raise
The actors that I love to work with, they’re hard on me. They’re pushing me.
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Actor Hard Push Pushing Success Work
My job is going to be to direct the film – I’m going to do it. And that’s where my job ends.
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Direct End Film Going Job
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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Direct Fee Getting Hotel Paid Produce Rose Writing
And get off your spot and take that knowledge you have not to fix yourself into a place but to keep going.
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Fix Going Keep Knowledge Place Spot Take
I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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Care Do Film Get Million
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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Addiction Alcohol Drug Eating Gambling Sex Talking
How you look to help other people, and how you get out of this ‘I, me, mine’ type of thing.
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Help Mine Other People Thing Type
A script is not a piece of literature, it’s a process.
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Formation Literature Piece Process Script
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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Beating Country Gangster Heart Mulberry State Street Yuppie
My existence is about making movies, so I’ve just got to rock and roll with the punches.
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Act Direct Existence Making Movie Punch Rock Roll
As barbaric is we are, it’s a miracle we haven’t blown ourselves off the face of the earth so far.
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Barbaric Earth Face Far Miracle Ourselves
I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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Come Done Film Success World
I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
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Age Country Early Father Moved Problem
Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won’t answer the door.
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Answer Change Door Except Making Money

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