I have more of a vivid imagination than I have talent. I cook up ideas. It's just a characteristic.
Francis Ford CoppolaAnyone who's made film and knows about the cinema has a lifelong love affair with the experience. You never stop learning about film.
Francis Ford CoppolaWhen 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.
Francis Ford CoppolaThey needed someone to write a script of The Great Gatsby very quickly for the movie they were making. I took this job so I'd be sure to have some dough to support my family.
Francis Ford Coppola