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.
ABEL FERRARAIt’s funny, the hardest thing to do is to make something look like it’s fast, loose and improvised, and get somebody to laugh.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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I grew up in the Bronx. I’m into rap music.
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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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As barbaric is we are, it’s a miracle we haven’t blown ourselves off the face of the earth so far.
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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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My life is proof that I don’t need you to do what I do. If there’s no one to see it, I’ll watch it.
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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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I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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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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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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Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won’t answer the door.
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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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I’m not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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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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