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.
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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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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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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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I was raised a Catholic and when you’re raised a Catholic they don’t teach you to think for yourself. You’re taught not to think too deeply about things.
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That’s the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
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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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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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There’s a difference between the world ending tomorrow and just drinking and drugging yourself to death.
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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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I’m about my characters.
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He came to New York when he was 20. He lived in the States from age 20 to 96, but he brought his culture with him
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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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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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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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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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