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Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.

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
Movies
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Humans
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Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.
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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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It's funny, the hardest thing to do is to make something look like it's fast, loose and improvised, and get somebody to laugh.
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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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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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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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Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won't answer the door.
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I don't have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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A script is not a piece of literature, it's a process.
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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 know what DVD commentaries are about. I'd like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.
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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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Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?
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I'm about my characters.
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I grew up in the Bronx. I'm into rap music.
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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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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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The actors that I love to work with, they're hard on me. They're pushing me.
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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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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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