You know, these month – or two-month-long endeavors that millions of dollars are based on.
ABEL FERRARAРow can we be, even if it is the last day on earth? It’s like Christmas Eve. “Okay, it’s going to be Christmas.
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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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I grew up in the ’60s, which was a creative time, so it wasn’t that big of a stretch to go from a baseball bat to a guitar to a film camera.
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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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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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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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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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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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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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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
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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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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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I’m not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
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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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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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My grandfather lived to be 96 years old. He was born in a town outside of Salerno in Southern Italy.
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