The actors that I love to work with, they’re hard on me. They’re pushing me.
ABEL FERRARAI don’t need to push myself. I don’t need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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A script is not a piece of literature, it’s a process.
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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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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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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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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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The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
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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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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’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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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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The more you get into any religion, it becomes the same. It really becomes how you treat other people and how you get outside yourself.
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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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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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