The world is constantly changing. You’re constantly learning and you have to be willing to get off your mark
ABEL FERRARAI don’t have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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With ‘New Rose Hotel,’ I knew that I was getting paid a $100,000 fee to write, produce, and direct, and that’s all I was going to get.
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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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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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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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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
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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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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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A script is not a piece of literature, it’s a process.
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It’s funny, the hardest thing to do is to make something look like it’s fast, loose and improvised, and get somebody to laugh.
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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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And the people doing them don’t even know each other, or know each other under pressure, or know each other when things are really
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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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