The limits of my imagination is the only thing that’s gonna stop me.
ABEL FERRARAHow you look to help other people, and how you get out of this ‘I, me, mine’ type of thing.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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Life is what happens when you’re doing other things, right?
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That’s the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
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Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won’t answer the door.
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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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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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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’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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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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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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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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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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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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