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.
More Quotes from Francis Ford Coppola:
Usually, the stuff that's your best idea or work is going to be attacked the most.Francis Ford Coppola
I was the kind of kid that had some talents or ability, but it never came out in school.
Francis Ford Coppola
I had been a kid that moved so much, I didn't have a lot of friends. Theater really represented camaraderie.
Francis Ford Coppola
Art depends on luck and talent.
Francis Ford Coppola
When I do a novel, I don't really use the script, I use the book; when I did Apocalypse Now, I used Heart of Darkness. Novels usually have so much rich material.
Francis Ford Coppola
I associate my motion picture career more with being unhappy and scared, or being under the gun, than with anything pleasant.
Francis Ford Coppola
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Food Quotes, Music QuotesBased on Keywords: italian-american
Further, Take heed that you faithfully perform the business you have to do in the world, from a regard to the commands of God; and not from an ambitious desire of being esteemed better than others.
David Brainerd
Nothing fails like failure.
Margaret Drabble
Is the U.S. better or is the world better? Is the U.S. better off today than we were four years ago? Obviously not, economically not. I think our stature in the world is not the same.
Montel Williams