In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
ABEL FERRARAI don’t know what DVD commentaries are about. I’d like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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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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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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He brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
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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 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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I’m trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.
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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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I’m living in a real postmodern time – every single thing sings to you to tell you it’s started, it’s stopped, you’ve got a message, you didn’t get a message.
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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 was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
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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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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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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 don’t have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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