I’m living in a real postmodern time – every single thing sings to you to tell you it’s started, it’s stopped, you’ve got a message, you didn’t get a message.
ABEL FERRARAListen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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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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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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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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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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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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Although I guess being a poet is a different than having to deal with 40 or 50 people to raise a couple million bucks and all that bullshit.
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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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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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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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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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Certain actors wanna get paid, they think working in a low-budget movie is being ripped off. But for others it’s like, ‘Yes, let’s do it.’
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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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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