I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
ABEL FERRARAРow can we be, even if it is the last day on earth? It’s like Christmas Eve. “Okay, it’s going to be Christmas.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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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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The world is constantly changing. You’re constantly learning and you have to be willing to get off your mark
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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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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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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Certain actors wanna get paid, they think working in a low-budget movie is being ripped off. But for others it’s like, ‘Yes, let’s do it.’
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The actors that I love to work with, they’re hard on me. They’re pushing me.
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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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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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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 don’t need to push myself. I don’t need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat.
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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 don’t want to live anywhere where I’m breathing two million cars’ fumes and paying a zillion dollars for the right to be totally hassled.
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I grew up in the Bronx. I’m into rap music.
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