He brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
ABEL FERRARAThere’s a difference between the world ending tomorrow and just drinking and drugging yourself to death.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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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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I’m a lapsed Buddhist like I’m a lapsed Catholic. I take it to a point.
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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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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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I’m not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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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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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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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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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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I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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I’m trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.
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