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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.

Abel Ferrara

I don’t need to push myself. I don’t need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat.
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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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You know, these month – or two-month-long endeavors that millions of dollars are based on.
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Although I guess being a poet is a different than having to deal with 40 or 50 people to raise a couple million bucks and all that bullshit.
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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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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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So what. What are you going to do? Jump off the Empire State Building?” It’s all still the same. The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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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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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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He brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
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My grandfather lived to be 96 years old. He was born in a town outside of Salerno in Southern Italy.
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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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There’s a difference between the world ending tomorrow and just drinking and drugging yourself to death.
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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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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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That’s the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
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