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.’
ABEL FERRARAI’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.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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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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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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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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I don’t care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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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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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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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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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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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.
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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 have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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I’m about my characters.
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