I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
ABEL FERRARACertain 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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How you look to help other people, and how you get out of this ‘I, me, mine’ type of thing.
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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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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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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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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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I don’t know what DVD commentaries are about. I’d like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.
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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.
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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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He brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
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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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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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You want to make movies on telephones, I’m there.
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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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I’m trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.
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I grew up in the Bronx. I’m into rap music.
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