Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won’t answer the door.
ABEL FERRARAAnd the people doing them don’t even know each other, or know each other under pressure, or know each other when things are really
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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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The world is constantly changing. You’re constantly learning and you have to be willing to get off your mark
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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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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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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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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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There’s a difference between the world ending tomorrow and just drinking and drugging yourself to death.
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I don’t have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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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 care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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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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How you look to help other people, and how you get out of this ‘I, me, mine’ type of thing.
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Then there’s that thing, maybe it’s not true. Who knows? Are you going to believe it? Are you going to buy it?
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