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I believe that filmmaking - as, probably, is everything - is a game you should play with all your cards, and all your dice, and whatever else you've got. So, each time I make a movie, I give it everything I have. I think everyone should, and I think everyone should do everything they do that way.

~Francis Ford Coppola

Topics: Believe Cards Dice Each Each Time Else Everyone Everything Filmmaking Game Give Got Make Movie Play Should Think Time Way Whatever You Your I Think I Believe I Believe That

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It is a little disappointing to see that your legs are not as strong. But I like the idea of growing old, and the thought of approaching death is not particularly daunting to me.

~Francis Ford Coppola

Topics: Approaching Daunting Death Disappointing Growing Growing Old Idea Legs Like Little Me Old Particularly See Strong Thought Your

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I like simplicity; I don't need luxury.

~Francis Ford Coppola

Topics: Like Luxury Need Simplicity

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I remember teachers who really singled me out for their discouragement.

~Francis Ford Coppola

Topics: Discouragement Me Out Really Remember Teachers Who I Remember

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If I have to be remembered for something, I want it remembered that I really liked children and was a good camp counselor.

~Francis Ford Coppola

Topics: Camp Children Counselor Good Liked Really Remembered Something Want

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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 in school.

~Francis Ford Coppola

Topics: Always Badly Black Black Sheep Did Dumb Family Had Low School Sheep Iq

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Art depends on luck and talent.

~Francis Ford Coppola

Topics: Art Depends Luck Talent

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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 music, ate Italian food.

~Francis Ford Coppola

Topics: Although Ate Being Food Had House Household Italian Italian Food Italian-American Music Proud Raised Speak Very Were

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The stuff that I got in trouble for, the casting for The Godfather or the flag scene in Patton, was the stuff that was remembered, and was considered the good work.

~Francis Ford Coppola

Topics: Casting Considered Flag Godfather Good Good Work Got Remembered Scene Stuff Trouble Work

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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

Topics: Cinema Could Days Film Impressed See Shook Ten World

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: April 7th, 1939

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