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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.

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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I grew up in the Bronx. I'm into rap music.
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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 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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Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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The world is constantly changing. You're constantly learning and you have to be willing to get off your mark, 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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There's a difference between the world ending tomorrow and just drinking and drugging yourself to death.
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I don't need to push myself. I don't need to sharpen my own knife and slit my throat. I'm trying to chill it and find an equilibrium and a balance to my work.
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A lifetime isn't long enough to learn how to make films.
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In the film business, it's basically honor among thieves.
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I don't care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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With 'New Rose Hotel,' I knew that I was getting paid a $100,000 fee to write, produce, and direct, and that's all I was going to get.
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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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I don't have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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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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My existence is about making movies, so I've just got to rock and roll with the punches. You want to make movies on telephones, I'm there.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that's a success.
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A script is not a piece of literature, it's a process.
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