Some critics are stimulating in that they make you realise how you could do better, and those are valued.
Francis Ford CoppolaI believe that filmmaking - as, probably, is everything - is a game you should play with all your cards, and all your dice, and whatever else you've got. So, each time I make a movie, I give it everything I have. I think everyone should, and I think everyone should do everything they do that way.
Francis Ford CoppolaI don't think there's any artist of any value who doesn't doubt what they're doing.
Francis Ford CoppolaAn essential element of any art is risk. If you don't take a risk then how are you going to make something really beautiful, that hasn't been seen before?
Francis Ford Coppola