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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.

Abel Ferrara

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Abel Ferrara
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: July 18
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Editor
Film Producer
Screenwriter
New York City
New York
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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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There's a difference between the world ending tomorrow and just drinking and drugging yourself to death.
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I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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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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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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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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The actors that I love to work with, they're hard on me. They're pushing me.
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Certain actors wanna get paid, they think working in a low-budget movie is being ripped off. But for others it's like, 'Yes, let's do it.'
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I'm about my characters.
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A script is not a piece of literature, it's a process.
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In the film business, it's basically honor among thieves.
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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. 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 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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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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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. The limits of my imagination is the only thing that's gonna stop me.
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Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?
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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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Even if you're a poet sitting in your room writing a poem, you're still in the world - 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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