I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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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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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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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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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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I grew up in the Bronx. I’m into rap music.
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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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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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You know, these month – or two-month-long endeavors that millions of dollars are based on.
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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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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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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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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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The actors that I love to work with, they’re hard on me. They’re pushing me.
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He brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
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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 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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Рow 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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Which filmmaking is completely done under in many circumstances. You’re under constant crisis, making a movie
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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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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 grandfather lived to be 96 years old. He was born in a town outside of Salerno in Southern Italy.
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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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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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I don’t have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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