Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won’t answer the door.
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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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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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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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 was raised a Catholic and when you’re raised a Catholic they don’t teach you to think for yourself. You’re taught not to think too deeply about things.
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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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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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I grew up in the Bronx. I’m into rap music.
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In the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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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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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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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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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 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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A script is not a piece of literature, it’s a process.
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