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I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.

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
Mulberry
Gangsters
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Models
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Yuppies

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I don't care if I get $50 million to do a film.
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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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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. How you look to help other people, and how you get out of this 'I, me, mine' type of thing.
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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'm a lapsed Buddhist like I'm a lapsed Catholic. I take it to a point.
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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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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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In the film business, it's basically honor among thieves.
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I'm about my characters.
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Listen, anybody who has a film festival has the right to show what they want.
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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.
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I don't have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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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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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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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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I grew up in the Bronx. I'm into rap music.
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