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Francis Ford Coppola

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I'm no longer dependent on the movie business to make a living. So if I want to make movies as other old guys would play golf, I can.


— Francis Ford Coppola


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In a sense, I think a movie is really a little like a question and when you make it, that's when you get the answer.


— Francis Ford Coppola


#get #i #i think #like #little

In kindergarten that used to be my job, to tell them fairytales. I liked Hans Christian Andersen, and the Grimm fairy tales, all the classic fairy tales.


— Francis Ford Coppola


#classic #fairy #fairy tales #fairytales #i

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


#anything #business #human #human nature #i

Most filmmakers can't afford to try something out that doesn't work.


— Francis Ford Coppola


#filmmakers #most #out #something #try

My film is not a movie; it's not about Vietnam. It is Vietnam.


— Francis Ford Coppola


#film #movie #vietnam

Roger Corman exploited all of the young people who worked for him, but he really gave you responsibility and opportunity. So it was kind of a fair deal.


— Francis Ford Coppola


#deal #exploited #fair #gave #him

Ten Days That Shook The World, by Eisenstein, I went to see it, and I was so impressed with this film, so impressed with what cinema could do.


— Francis Ford Coppola


#could #days #film #i #impressed

The internet in hotels should be free - and I really resent it when they charge you five dollars for a bottle of water beside your bed.


— Francis Ford Coppola


#beside #bottle #charge #dollars #five

The most adventurous thing I've done is learn how to fly a helicopter in the Philippines. One night we landed on a beach and slept on it.


— Francis Ford Coppola


#beach #done #fly #helicopter #how






About Francis Ford Coppola

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Did you know about Francis Ford Coppola?

This was his UCLA thesis project that also received a theatrical release via Warner Bros. Coppola graduated from Hofstra university in 1959 with a bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts. Amongst Coppola's classmates at Hofstra were James Caan and Lainie Kazan.

Brooks to be honored three times for the same film. In 1970 Coppola won the Oscar for best original screenplay as co-writer with Edmund H.

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