I’m trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.
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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That’s the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
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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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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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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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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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So what. What are you going to do? Jump off the Empire State Building?” It’s all still the same. The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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The actors that I love to work with, they’re hard on me. They’re pushing me.
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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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He came to New York when he was 20. He lived in the States from age 20 to 96, but he brought his culture with him
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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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Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won’t answer the door.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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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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How you look to help other people, and how you get out of this ‘I, me, mine’ type of thing.
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