The actors that I love to work with, they’re hard on me. They’re pushing me.
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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My existence is about making movies, so I’ve just got to rock and roll with the punches.
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I’m trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.
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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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I’m a lapsed Buddhist like I’m a lapsed Catholic. I take it to a point.
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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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I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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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 need to push myself. I don’t need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat.
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I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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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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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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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 direct, and I make movies I can’t finance. I can’t raise money. I can’t sell anything. I make things.
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Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won’t answer the door.
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