Then there’s that thing, maybe it’s not true. Who knows? Are you going to believe it? Are you going to buy it?
ABEL FERRARAMy job is going to be to direct the film – I’m going to do it. And that’s where my job ends.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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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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He brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
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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 live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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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 need to push myself. I don’t need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat.
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I don’t have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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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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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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I’m about my characters.
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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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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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I’m not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
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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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My existence is about making movies, so I’ve just got to rock and roll with the punches.
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