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Francis Ford Coppola

"I had a number of teachers who hated me. I didn't do well in school."

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"School...school... is just nothing... if you think that you are going to learn something. You are here wrong, you wanna see the system?It's in about23 Channels as a start then increases... decreases... even with different topics in the end... they want you to recall the whole data from the 23 Channels as for Perfect, as For under Perfect Okay..okay... but still not perfect, as for Good... Just an Okay... and as for Middle... Little from there and little from there as for the last... Nothing at all."

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"I learned to read at two. I was in a Montessori school and they teach you to read really, really young."

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"I rolled myself up into a tight ball of resistance and it was thus that I went through my school years."

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"He nodded toward the sub. "This is going to be a blow-off day."I dragged my mind away from magical intrigue. After being homeschooled for most of my life, some parts of the "normal" school world was a mystery. "What does that mean, exactly.""Usually teacher leave subs a lesson plan, telling them what to do. I saw Ms. Terwilliger left. It said, 'Distract them."

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"I educated myself. To me, school was boring."

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"I believe in myself as I look forward to graduating from Hamilton Heights High School in 1991."

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"Besides, I think that when one has been through a boarding school, especially then, you have some resistance, because it was both fine comradeship and a fairly hard training."

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"I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like: What I'm going to be if I grow up."

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"No one has the Houdini school of composition."

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"And then, when I started to school, I found out I couldn't talk."

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Francis Ford Coppola
"I don't think there's any artist of any value who doesn't doubt what they're doing."

Self-Doubt

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Francis Ford Coppola
"I had been a kid that moved so much, I didn't have a lot of friends. Theater really represented camaraderie."

Friendship

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Francis Ford Coppola
"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 doing shows at college."

Thought

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Francis Ford Coppola
"You ought to love what you're doing because, especially in a movie, over time you really will start to hate it."

Love

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Francis Ford Coppola
"I had a number of teachers who hated me. I didn't do well in school."

School

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Francis Ford Coppola
"Art depends on luck and talent."

Art

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Francis Ford Coppola
"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."

Work

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Francis Ford Coppola
"We had access to too much money, too much equipment, and little by little, we went insane."

Money

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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."

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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."

Work

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