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.
ABEL FERRARAThe limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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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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The actors that I love to work with, they’re hard on me. They’re pushing me.
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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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There are a lot of other things that are important, you know. You know what they say. Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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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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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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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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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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As barbaric is we are, it’s a miracle we haven’t blown ourselves off the face of the earth so far.
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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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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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I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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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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I don’t need to push myself. I don’t need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat.
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I’m in a house where if the washing machine shuts off, it sings a song. If iPad gets a message, it sings a song.
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