I grew up in the ’60s, which was a creative time, so it wasn’t that big of a stretch to go from a baseball bat to a guitar to a film camera.
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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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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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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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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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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He came to New York when he was 20. He lived in the States from age 20 to 96, but he brought his culture with him
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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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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 grew up in the Bronx. I’m into rap music.
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Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won’t answer the door.
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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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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’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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Even if you’re a poet sitting in your room writing a poem, you’re still in the world
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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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