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.
ABEL FERRARAI grew up in the Bronx. I’m into rap music.
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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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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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I’m not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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I’m trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.
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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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Even if you’re a poet sitting in your room writing a poem, you’re still in the world
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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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How you look to help other people, and how you get out of this ‘I, me, mine’ type of thing.
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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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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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My existence is about making movies, so I’ve just got to rock and roll with the punches.
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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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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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