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I grew up in the Bronx. I'm into rap music.

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
Bronx
Rap
Grew
Music

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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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The actors that I love to work with, they're hard on me. They're pushing me.
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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 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 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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A lifetime isn't long enough to learn how to make films.
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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 know what DVD commentaries are about. I'd like to strangle the person who came up with that concept.
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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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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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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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No one can stop me from talking about my movie.
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The last day of your life is still going to be a day.
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I don't have a problem with Werner Herzog.
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In the film business, it's basically honor among thieves.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that's a success.
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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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