Roman Coppola Quotes

Japan is the most intoxicating place for me. In Kyoto, there's an inn called the Tawaraya which is quite extraordinary. The Japanese culture fascinates me: the food, the dress, the manners and the traditions. It's the travel experience that has moved me the most.

Roman Coppola

Recitation: by Male by Female

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FoodCultureExperienceTravelDress

Writers are looking for a story. Using your own life as the basis for a story gives it an association with reality that's a wonderful starting point.

Melvyn Bragg

LifeLookingStoryRealityStarting

In Germany, people feel like they own classical music, that it is somehow theirs. Over there, everyone still learns to play, and the great composers don't seem alien.

Max Richter

MusicGreatPeopleFeelAlienPlay

Obviously I faced the possibility of not returning when first I considered going. Once faced and settled there really wasn't any good reason to refer to it.

Amelia Earhart

GoodReturningFirstReasonGoing

My whole career, I've tried to bounce back and forth between everything, and not get typed out. I've done a pretty good job of not getting typed.

Stephen Root

GoodJobBackCareerDoneOut

Hitting is like swimming. Once you learn the stroke, you never forget it.

Stan Musial

SwimmingLearnNever ForgetYouLike

It's always nice to have people say you're good-looking. But I do get told I'm not right for parts because I'm too good-looking.

Rupert Penry-Jones

PeopleYouGood-LookingNiceSay

Technology is rooted in the past. It dominates the present and tends into the future. It is a real historical movement - one of the great movements which shape and represent their epoch.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

FutureTechnologyGreatPastPresent

I'm not necessarily scanning for clues when I make documentaries.

Louis Theroux

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I defy anyone to finish Halldor Laxness's 'Independent People' without wetting the pages with tears.

Jonathan Franzen

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Years ago, when I first started being a big star, I had fans that were fanatical. It was when 'Jolene' was a big hit.

Dolly Parton

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I don't think central banks are going to give up fiat currency anytime in my lifetime.

Brad Garlinghouse

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We now consider as fundamental economic functions of the state, many duties that were left a generation ago to chance.

Arthur Capper

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