A script is not a piece of literature, it’s a process.
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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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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I’m trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.
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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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He brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
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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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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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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.
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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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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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There’s a difference between the world ending tomorrow and just drinking and drugging yourself to death.
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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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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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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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