I grew up in the Bronx. I’m into rap music.
ABEL FERRARAThere are a lot of other things that are important, you know. You know what they say. Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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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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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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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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You know, these month – or two-month-long endeavors that millions of dollars are based on.
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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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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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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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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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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 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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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 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 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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