As barbaric is we are, it’s a miracle we haven’t blown ourselves off the face of the earth so far.
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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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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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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Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won’t answer the door.
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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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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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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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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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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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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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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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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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You know, these month – or two-month-long endeavors that millions of dollars are based on.
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