The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
ABEL FERRARAI don’t have a problem with Werner Herzog.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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I don’t know what DVD commentaries are about. I’d like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.
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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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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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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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The actors that I love to work with, they’re hard on me. They’re pushing me.
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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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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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I don’t have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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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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You know, these month – or two-month-long endeavors that millions of dollars are based on.
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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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I don’t need to push myself. I don’t need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat.
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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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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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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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I grew up in the Bronx. I’m into rap music.
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You want to make movies on telephones, I’m there.
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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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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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Which filmmaking is completely done under in many circumstances. You’re under constant crisis, making a movie
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I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
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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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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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So what. What are you going to do? Jump off the Empire State Building?” It’s all still the same. The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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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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