As long as I can make lots of money in other businesses, I'll continue to subsidize my own work. — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
But who said art has to cost money? And therefore, who says artists have to make money? — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
We had access to too much equipment, too much money, and little by little we went insane. — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I was never sloppy with other people's money. Only my own. Because I figure, well, you can be. — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
We had access to too much money, too much equipment, and little by little, we went insane. — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I think a sequel is a waste of money and time. I think movies should illuminate new stories. — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I gladly, I voluntarily gave up the kind of commercial film career I had going as soon as I had enough money… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I gladly, I voluntarily gave up the kind of commercial film career I had going as soon as I had enough money… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
My film isn't about Vietnam. It is Vietnam. It's what it was really like. It was crazy. And the way we made… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
My big goal in life was always to figure out how I can make a lot of money so I can go… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I don't go on set with an army of people because the most expensive elements of a movie production are the plane… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I wrote the script of Patton. I had this very bizarre opening where he stands up in front of an American flag and gives… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
The only TV I would be interested in exploring would be live television. There's no substitute for a team of artists performing at their… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I have more of a vivid imagination than I have talent. I cook up ideas. It's just a characteristic. — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I associate my motion picture career more with being unhappy and scared, or being under the gun, than with anything pleasant. — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
Frank Capra was a prop man, I think. John Ford was a prop man. It was a little bit of a father and son… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I have much to learn from my daughter Sofia. Her minimalism exposes my limitations: I'm too instinctive and operatic, I put too much heart… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
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… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
Without a doubt, I was born to want to make cinema, but the kind of cinema I want to make is not like commercial… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
I had been a kid that moved so much, I didn’t have a lot of friends. Theater really represented that kind of camaraderie. — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
Wine is so much more than a beverage. It's a romance, a story, a drama-all of those things that are basically putting on a… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
