How you look to help other people, and how you get out of this ‘I, me, mine’ type of thing.
ABEL FERRARAAlthough 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.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
-
-
Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won’t answer the door.
ABEL FERRARA -
The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
ABEL FERRARA -
I’m about my characters.
ABEL FERRARA -
I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
ABEL FERRARA -
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.
ABEL FERRARA -
I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
ABEL FERRARA -
He brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
ABEL FERRARA -
Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
ABEL FERRARA -
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 FERRARA -
A script is not a piece of literature, it’s a process.
ABEL FERRARA -
In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
ABEL FERRARA -
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.
ABEL FERRARA -
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
ABEL FERRARA -
No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
ABEL FERRARA -
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.’
ABEL FERRARA