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Francis Ford Coppola

"I thought I wanted to be a playwright because I was interested in stories and telling stories."

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"No truly great person ever thought themselves so."

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"When you confidently defend fiction, think about reality also."

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"Wrong thoughts pattern your life towards it for we live our thoughts."

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"Words without thoughts never to heaven go."

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"When you take action-think.When you fail-think.When you are in doubt-think.When you have lost your way-think.You are nothing but your thoughts."

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"When I first encountered the name of the city of Stockholm, I little thought that I would ever visit it, never mind end up being welcomed to it as a guest of the Swedish Academy and the Nobel Foundation."

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"Wherever your thoughts and beliefs can take you, you can go there."

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"Thought is the mental imagery of what you want to do, have or achieve."

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"It is our ignorance of things that causes all our admiration and chiefly excites our passions."

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"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."
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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."
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"I had a number of teachers who hated me. I didn't do well in school."
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"I was the kind of kid that had some talents or ability, but it never came out in school."
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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."
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"You ought to love what you're doing because, especially in a movie, over time you really will start to hate it."
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"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 for a while, so I watched television."
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"Frank Capra was a prop man, I think. John Ford was a prop man. It was a little bit of a father and son thing, and you kind of worked your way up."
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"I think cinema, movies, and magic have always been closely associated. The very earliest people who made film were magicians."
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