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.
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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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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Although 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.
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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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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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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 world is constantly changing. You’re constantly learning and you have to be willing to get off your mark
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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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There 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?
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I’m not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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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.’
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I don’t know what DVD commentaries are about. I’d like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.
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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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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 live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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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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That’s the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
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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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I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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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 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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I’m about my characters.
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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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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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