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.
ABEL FERRARAAnd get off your spot and take that knowledge you have not to fix yourself into a place but to keep going.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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I grew up in the Bronx. I’m into rap music.
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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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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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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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It’s always a problem when you’re working with people you don’t really know. Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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My existence is about making movies, so I’ve just got to rock and roll with the punches.
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I’m a lapsed Buddhist like I’m a lapsed Catholic. I take it to a point.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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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’m about my characters.
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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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