American - Director | May 14, 1971 -
I wanted to make a love story without being nerdy.
Sofia Coppola
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It seems that the greatest difficulty is to find the end. Don't try to find it, it's there already.
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With writing, I need a lot of time to sit around and do nothing. But now that I have kids, I just don't have that luxury. I have a babysitter for three hours a day, which is how long I have to write.
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My mom is very calm and quiet, so I think I got that from her. Because my dad is passionate and loud... It was always interesting, and I really enjoyed that my parents always included us in their lives.
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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.
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Of course I am proud of my dad and where I come from, but I do have my own way of working my own style.
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That's the way I work: I try to imagine what I would like to see.
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Everyone in my family is in the film business; I knew I wanted to be creative and it was important in my family to be artistic.
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A lot of young filmmakers bring their movies to my dad because he always gives lots of good editing ideas and notes. He'd be a good film professor.
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I never studied directing and I never really thought about doing it, and then I just found myself in that situation and tried it. I like to be observing everything else, and I get self-conscious in front of the camera.
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Acting isn't for me. I don't like being told what to do. I'm more interested in set design, more visually driven.
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I definitely have had friendships and moments with people from different backgrounds and in different stages of their lives.
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