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A script is not a piece of literature, it's a process.
Abel Ferrara
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Abel Ferrara
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: July 18
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Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?
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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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My grandfather lived to be 96 years old. He was born in a town outside of Salerno in Southern Italy. He came to New York when he was 20. He lived in the States from age 20 to 96, but he brought his culture with him, he brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.
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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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The actors that I love to work with, they're hard on me. They're pushing me.
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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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I don't care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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In the film business, it's basically honor among thieves.
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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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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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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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That's the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
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I direct, and I make movies I can't finance. I can't raise money. I can't sell anything. I make things.
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I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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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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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 come from a world where you get the film done, that's a success.
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I'm a lapsed Buddhist like I'm a lapsed Catholic. I take it to a point.
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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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