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“Every time I trust my instincts I land on my feet and every time I don't, I go, "Why didn't I trust my instinct?"”

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Brad Furman, a mysterious film director, whose life and works are little known. Due to limited information, his biography and contributions cannot be detailed. more

“My grandfather lived to be 96 years old. He was born in a town outside of Salerno in Southern Italy. He came to New York when he was 20. He lived in the States from age 20 to 96, but he brought his culture with him, he brought his food with him, he brought his language with him, he never spoke a word of English.”

Years States Age Culture Language Born New York Towns Spokes Southern Grandfather My Grandfather Southern Italy

Author:Abel Ferrara

“There's a difference between the world ending tomorrow and just drinking and drugging yourself to death.”

World Differences Tomorrow Drinking End Of The World

Author:Abel Ferrara

“The image of the bank robber I had in mind was more in the European tradition where you'd rob banks and give to the poor, like Robin Hood. It was that mythology. But very early on, my whole preoccupation was with art-studying it, examining every piece of work.”

Giving Mind Poor Tradition Mythology Hood Robin Hood

Author:Tony Shafrazi

“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.”

Needs Trying My Own Balance Throat Knives Chill Equilibrium Slits

Author:Abel Ferrara

“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.”

People Ifs World Writing Stills Different Rooms Deals Millions Poet Couple Sitting Raises Bullshit Bucks Your Room

Author:Abel Ferrara

“I direct, and I make movies I can't finance. I can't raise money. I can't sell anything. I make things.”

I Can Direct Raises Sells Finance

Author:Abel Ferrara

“My job is going to be to direct the film - I'm going to do it. And that's where my job ends.”

Ends Jobs Film Direct

Author:Abel Ferrara

“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.”

Want Two Millions Car Dollars Breathing

Author:Abel Ferrara

“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.”

Ifs Real Song House Messages Machines Washing Ipads Postmodern Washing Machines

Author:Abel Ferrara

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

Humans Human Beings Results

Author:Abel Ferrara

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