I’m trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.
ABEL FERRARAMy grandfather lived to be 96 years old. He was born in a town outside of Salerno in Southern Italy.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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I’m not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
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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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But I’m never gonna get to a point in my life where what it costs to shoot a movie is going to determine what it is.
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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I don’t want to live anywhere where I’m breathing two million cars’ fumes and paying a zillion dollars for the right to be totally hassled.
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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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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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Although I guess being a poet is a different than having to deal with 40 or 50 people to raise a couple million bucks and all that bullshit.
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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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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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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 world is constantly changing. You’re constantly learning and you have to be willing to get off your mark
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Which filmmaking is completely done under in many circumstances. You’re under constant crisis, making a movie
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Рow can we be, even if it is the last day on earth? It’s like Christmas Eve. “Okay, it’s going to be Christmas.
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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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