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.
ABEL FERRARAI’m in a house where if the washing machine shuts off, it sings a song. If iPad gets a message, it sings a song.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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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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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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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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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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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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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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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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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’m about my characters.
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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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Even if you’re a poet sitting in your room writing a poem, you’re still in the world
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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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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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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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