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Had Quotes by Francis Ford Coppola
- When I was going for my graduate degree, I decided I was going to make a feature film as my thesis. That's what I was…
- I had a number of teachers who hated me. I didn't do well in school.
- We had access to too much money, too much equipment, and little by little, we went insane.
- I gladly, I voluntarily gave up the kind of commercial film career I had going as soon as I had enough money to finance my…
- I had a number of very strong personalities in my family. My father was a concert flutist, the solo flute for Toscanini.
- I had been a kid that moved so much, I didn't have a lot of friends. Theater really represented camaraderie.
- I was the kind of kid that had some talents or ability, but it never came out in school.
- I wrote the script of Patton. I had this very bizarre opening where he stands up in front of an American flag and gives this…
- 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…
- When I was sixteen or seventeen, I wanted to be a writer. I wanted to be a playwright. But everything I wrote, I thought, was…
- 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…
- The professional world was much more unpleasant than I thought. I was always wishing I could get back that enthusiasm I had when I was…
- We were raised in an Italian-American household, although we didn't speak Italian in the house. We were very proud of being Italian, and had Italian…
- When I was about 9, I had polio, and people were very frightened for their children, so you tended to be isolated. I was paralyzed…
- I was always the black sheep of the family and always told that I was dumb, and I had a low IQ and did badly…
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