My grandfather lived to be 96 years old. He was born in a town outside of Salerno in Southern Italy.
ABEL FERRARALife is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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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 come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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When I talk about drugs and alcohol, I’m talking about sex addiction, gambling addiction, eating addiction, throwing-up addiction. I’m not talking about mental illness.
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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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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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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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A script is not a piece of literature, it’s a process.
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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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My life is proof that I don’t need you to do what I do. If there’s no one to see it, I’ll watch it.
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I don’t know what DVD commentaries are about. I’d like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.
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I grew up in the Bronx. I’m into rap music.
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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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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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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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