“It's about moments in life that are great but don't last. They don't go on, but you always have the memory and they have an effect on you. That's what I was thinking about.” ThinkingMomentsLastsMemoriesEffectsGoes On Author:Sofia Coppola
“I like to write things to be personal, so I just put what I'm thinking about at the time.” ThinkingWriting Author:Sofia Coppola
“Having a kid, it makes you slow down; when you're walking with a toddler to pick up a leaf it can take a half hour. You've never spent that time looking at a leaf before, having that kind of interaction. So I think it does make you change the way you look things.” ThinkingWayLooksKindDoeKidsHoursHalfWalkingPicksInteractionLeafsSlow DownHalf HoursToddler Author:Sofia Coppola
“I think anything you do that's different, that doesn't take the typical approach, invites differing opinions.” ThinkingDifferentOpinionApproachInvitesTypical Author:Sofia Coppola
“I think being mediocre and in the middle would be the worst. It's more interesting to get strong reactions, and to have the mixture of people who get it and the people who don't get it. And to invite a dialogue.” PeopleThinkingWould BeStrongInterestingMiddleWorstReactionsDialogueInvitesMediocreMixturesBeing Me Author:Sofia Coppola
“When you're making a film you're thinking about how to tell the story visually.” ThinkingStoriesFilm Author:Sofia Coppola
“My parents were always encouraging of us being creative however we wanted to be. People say, "You didn't get pressured into having to be a director?" But it's hard to be around my dad and not be curious about filmmaking, because he thinks it's the ultimate medium.” PeopleThinkingParentCreativeDadUltimateMy DadCuriousFilmmakingBe Creative Author:Sofia Coppola
“I feel like the internet has encouraged people to look into things and try to find issuesthat because people have a lot of opinions. I think it's really important to encourage artistic freedom. I think if you inhibit that, that could be dangerous.” PeopleThinkingTryingImportantOpinionDangerousInternetArtistic Author:Sofia Coppola
“You're considered superficial and silly if you are interested in fashion....But I think you can be substantial and still be interested in frivolity.” IfsThinkingStillsFashionSillySuperficialFrivolity Author:Sofia Coppola
“I think I'm always drawn to projects that help me understand something about myself.” ThinkingHelpingProjectsHelp Me Author:Sofia Coppola
“We were always around my dad, so he wasn't absentee at all. I don't think it was normal, but it was exciting. You always had lots of creative people around, and my parents took us everywhere.” PeopleThinkingParentCreativeDadNormalExcitingMy DadCreative People Author:Sofia Coppola
“I try to just make what I want to make or what I would want to see. I try not to think about the audience too much.” ThinkingWantTryingAudienceToo MuchDirectorsFilmmaking Author:Sofia Coppola