The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
ABEL FERRARAIt’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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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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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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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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I don’t need to push myself. I don’t need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat.
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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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There’s a difference between the world ending tomorrow and just drinking and drugging yourself to death.
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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I’m trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.
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Which filmmaking is completely done under in many circumstances. You’re under constant crisis, making a movie
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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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I’m a lapsed Buddhist like I’m a lapsed Catholic. I take it to a point.
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But I’m never gonna get to a point in my life where what it costs to shoot a movie is going to determine what it is.
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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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You want to make movies on telephones, I’m there.
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A script is not a piece of literature, it’s a process.
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