I don’t need to push myself. I don’t need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat.
ABEL FERRARALife is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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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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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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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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You know, these month – or two-month-long endeavors that millions of dollars are based on.
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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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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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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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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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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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Even if you’re a poet sitting in your room writing a poem, you’re still in the world
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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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He brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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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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It’s funny, the hardest thing to do is to make something look like it’s fast, loose and improvised, and get somebody to laugh.
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