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.
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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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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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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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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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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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’m a lapsed Buddhist like I’m a lapsed Catholic. I take it to a point.
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You want to make movies on telephones, I’m there.
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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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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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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.
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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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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 come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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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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