How you look to help other people, and how you get out of this ‘I, me, mine’ type of thing.
ABEL FERRARASo what. What are you going to do? Jump off the Empire State Building?” It’s all still the same. The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won’t answer the door.
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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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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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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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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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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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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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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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The actors that I love to work with, they’re hard on me. They’re pushing me.
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I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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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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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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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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There’s a difference between the world ending tomorrow and just drinking and drugging yourself to death.
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I grew up in the Bronx. I’m into rap music.
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