“Of all the human evils, of which we have thousands of years of record and our own contemporary experiences, the most horrible evil of all is hypocrisy. It's this idea that there are those who do bad and there are those who do good, when, in fact, even the people who supposedly do good are saying they do good to mask the fact that they do evil.” PeopleYearsHumansIdeasFactsEvilRecordsHorribleContemporaryHypocrisyMask Author:Francis Ford Coppola
“If you're not allowed to experiment anymore for fear of being considered self-indulgent or pretentious or what have you, then everyone's going to just stick to the rules - there's not going to be any additional ideas.” IfsIdeasSelfSticksExperimentsPretentiousSelf Indulgent Author:Francis Ford Coppola
“You have to really be courageous about your instincts and your ideas. Otherwise you'll just knuckle under, and things that might have been memorable will be lost.” Has BeensIdeasMightLostCourageInstinctMemorableCourageousMight Have BeenBe CourageousKnuckles Author:Francis Ford Coppola
“Films and hotels have many aspects that are the same. For example, there is always a big vision, an idea.” IdeasBigsFilmVisionExampleAspectHotel Author:Francis Ford Coppola
“I have more of a vivid imagination than I have talent. I cook up ideas. It's just a characteristic.” IdeasImaginationTalentCooksCharacteristicsVividVivid Imagination Author:Francis Ford Coppola
“Usually, the stuff that's your best idea or work is going to be attacked the most.” IdeasStuff Author:Francis Ford Coppola
“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.” LittlesIdeasStrongGrowingLegsGrowing OldDisappointingApproaching Death Author:Francis Ford Coppola
“The whole reason one wants to do lower budget films is because the lower the budget, the bigger the ideas, the bigger the themes, the more interesting the art.” WantArtIdeasReasonWholeFilmInterestingBiggerBudgetsTheme Author:Francis Ford Coppola
“I was interested in the idea of succession - showing a father and a son both in their own time and drawing a contrast” IdeasFatherSonDrawingContrastSuccession Author:Francis Ford Coppola
