So 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.
ABEL FERRARAHe brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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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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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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The actors that I love to work with, they’re hard on me. They’re pushing 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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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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Even if you’re a poet sitting in your room writing a poem, you’re still in the world
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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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My life is proof that I don’t need you to do what I do. If there’s no one to see it, I’ll watch it.
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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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I direct, and I make movies I can’t finance. I can’t raise money. I can’t sell anything. I make things.
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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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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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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