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 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.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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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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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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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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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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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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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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I grew up in the Bronx. I’m into rap music.
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Which filmmaking is completely done under in many circumstances. You’re under constant crisis, making a movie
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I’m about my characters.
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But I’m never gonna get to a point in my life where what it costs to shoot a movie is going to determine what it is.
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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
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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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