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.
ABEL FERRARAMy 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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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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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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My existence is about making movies, so I’ve just got to rock and roll with the punches.
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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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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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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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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?
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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 was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
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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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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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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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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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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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