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Francis Ford Coppola Quotes

Francis Ford Coppola quotes

American Director April 7, 1939

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Steven Spielberg is unique. I feel that the kinds of movies he loves are the same kinds of movies that the big mass audience loves. He's very fortunate because he can do the things he naturally likes the best, and he's been very successful. Francis Ford Coppola
Most Italians who came to this country are very patriotic. There was this exciting possibility that if you worked real hard, and you loved something, you could become successful. Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola quote: "You ought to love what you're doing because, especially in a..."
You ought to love what you're doing because, especially in a movie, over time you really will start to hate it. Francis Ford Coppola
I used to love going into local hardware stores, to look at little things they made locally. Nowadays it's harder, though you can still do it in Vietnam. Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola quote: "I bring to my life a certain amount of mess."
I bring to my life a certain amount of mess. Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola quote: "I had been a kid that moved so much, I didn't have a lot of..."
I had been a kid that moved so much, I didn't have a lot of friends. Theater really represented camaraderie. Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola quote: "I had a number of very strong personalities in my family. My..."
I had a number of very strong personalities in my family. My father was a concert flutist, the solo flute for Toscanini. Francis Ford Coppola
They needed someone to write a script of The Great Gatsby very quickly for the movie they were making. I took this job so I'd be sure to have some dough to support my family. Francis Ford Coppola
I had a heartbreaking experience when I was 9. I always wanted to be a guard. The most wonderful girl in the world was a guard. When I got polio and then went back to school, they made me a guard. A teacher took away my guard button. Francis Ford Coppola
I had an older brother who was very interested in literature, so I had an early exposure to literature, and and theater. My father sometimes would work in musical comedies. Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola quote: "Usually, the stuff that's your best idea or work is going to..."
Usually, the stuff that's your best idea or work is going to be attacked the most. Francis Ford Coppola
It's ironic that at age 32, at probably the greatest moment of my career, with The Godfather having such an enormous success, I wasn't even aware of it, because I was somewhere else under the deadline again. Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola quote: "I became quite successful very young, and it was mainly..."
I became quite successful very young, and it was mainly because I was so enthusiastic and I just worked so hard at it. Francis Ford Coppola
Frank Capra was a prop man, I think. John Ford was a prop man. It was a little bit of a father and son thing, and you kind of worked your way up. Francis Ford Coppola
Listen, if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business, it's that I don't know anything about human nature. Francis Ford Coppola

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