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I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.

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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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Yuppies
Mulberry
Gangsters
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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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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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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 a lapsed Buddhist like I'm a lapsed Catholic. I take it to a point.
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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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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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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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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 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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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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There's a difference between the world ending tomorrow and just drinking and drugging yourself to death.
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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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I come from a world where you get the film done, that's a success.
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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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I grew up in the Bronx. I'm into rap music.
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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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That's the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
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Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?
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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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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
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