There are a lot of other things that are important, you know. You know what they say. Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
ABEL FERRARAThe world is constantly changing. You’re constantly learning and you have to be willing to get off your mark
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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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I was raised a Catholic and when you’re raised a Catholic they don’t teach you to think for yourself. You’re taught not to think too deeply about things.
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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’m about my characters.
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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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That’s the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
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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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With ‘New Rose Hotel,’ I knew that I was getting paid a $100,000 fee to write, produce, and direct, and that’s all I was going to get.
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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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Which filmmaking is completely done under in many circumstances. You’re under constant crisis, making a movie
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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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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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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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Рow can we be, even if it is the last day on earth? It’s like Christmas Eve. “Okay, it’s going to be Christmas.
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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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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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How you look to help other people, and how you get out of this ‘I, me, mine’ type of thing.
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You know, these month – or two-month-long endeavors that millions of dollars are based on.
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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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I don’t have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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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 care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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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.
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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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