You want to make movies on telephones, I’m there.
ABEL FERRARAIn the film business, it’s basically honor among thieves.
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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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Even if you’re a poet sitting in your room writing a poem, you’re still in the world
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As barbaric is we are, it’s a miracle we haven’t blown ourselves off the face of the earth so far.
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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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A lifetime isn’t long enough to learn how to make films.
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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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How you look to help other people, and how you get out of this ‘I, me, mine’ type of thing.
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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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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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I’m not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
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Mulberry Street was the beating heart of the Italian-American experience, but you don’t find those gangsters now. I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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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 trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.
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He brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
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