I come from a world where you get the film done, that’s a success.
ABEL FERRARAIn the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
More Abel Ferrara Quotes
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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 have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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I’m trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.
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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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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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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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You want to make movies on telephones, I’m there.
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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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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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I don’t need to push myself. I don’t need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat.
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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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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 live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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My job is going to be to direct the film – I’m going to do it. And that’s where my job ends.
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