That’s the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
ABEL FERRARAMy grandfather lived to be 96 years old. He was born in a town outside of Salerno in Southern Italy.
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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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My existence is about making movies, so I’ve just got to rock and roll with the punches.
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Mulberry Street was the beating heart of the Italian-American experience, but you don’t find those gangsters now. I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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I’m about my characters.
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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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I don’t have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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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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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 a lapsed Buddhist like I’m a lapsed Catholic. I take it to a point.
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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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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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Then there’s that thing, maybe it’s not true. Who knows? Are you going to believe it? Are you going to buy it?
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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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The actors that I love to work with, they’re hard on me. They’re pushing me.
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