Abel Ferrara Quotes

A collection of quotes by Abel Ferrara.

Abel Ferrara is an American filmmaker known for his bold and controversial movies. Born on July 19, 1951, in the Bronx, New York, he began his career in the late 1970s. Ferrara gained critical acclaim for films like "King of New York" (1990) and "Bad Lieutenant" (1992). He is often associated with gritty crime dramas, exploring themes of violence, addiction, and moral decay. Ferrara's movies are characterized by their raw intensity and unflinching portrayal of human nature's darker aspects. With an uncompromising style, he has established himself as a prominent figure in independent cinema.

The more you get into any religion, it becomes the same. It

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.

Abel Ferrara


Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?

Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?

Abel Ferrara

Life Rights

It's funny, the hardest thing to do is to make something loo

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.

Abel Ferrara

Funny

Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, e

Making money is not gonna change anything about what I am, except I won't answer the door.

Abel Ferrara

Change

But I'm never gonna get to a point in my life where what it

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.

Abel Ferrara

Imagination