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.
ABEL FERRARAThen there’s that thing, maybe it’s not true. Who knows? Are you going to believe it? Are you going to buy it?
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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The more you get into any religion, it becomes the same. It really becomes how you treat other people and how you get outside yourself.
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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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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 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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Then there’s that thing, maybe it’s not true. Who knows? Are you going to believe it? Are you going to buy it?
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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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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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My existence is about making movies, so I’ve just got to rock and roll with the punches.
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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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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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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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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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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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