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Francis Ford Coppola Quotes

Listen, if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business, it's that I don't know anything about human nature.

Francis Ford Coppola

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: April 7, 1939

Topics

Nature Business Human Nature Know

We can be so hard on ourselves. And other people can, too - there's so much criticism out there!

Jennifer Garner

People Criticism Hard Out Much Too

Right now women are using surrogates because they can't be pregnant. What worries me is the possibility that soon they'll use surrogates because they don't want to be pregnant.

Jennifer Weiner

Women Me Now Want Right Women Are

Chefs get sucked into the trap of 'fine dining' because some guides make it central to their ratings system and because some customers have been trained to focus their expectations on the trappings and not on the food. It's all a gigantic waste of energy.

John Lanchester

Food Focus Energy Expectations Get

I've been scared and I've liked not hanging on to stuff where I know that I'm in my comfort zone.

Comfort Zone Comfort Know Scared

The commercial space industry is enormous and ripe for disruption.

Steve Jurvetson

Space Disruption Industry Ripe

The image of Stephen Hawking - who has died aged 76 - in his motorised wheelchair, with head contorted slightly to one side and hands crossed over to work the controls, caught the public imagination as a true symbol of the triumph of mind over matter.

Work Imagination Mind Hands True

We go to college, live together or marry, and have kids - often with little more thought to the daily routines of raising children than our grandparents gave them, when women by and large stayed at home.

Home Women Live Daily Children Go

I do read on holiday, but it tends to be very lowbrow. I'm into really camp biographies, and I'm a shameless fan of Jilly Cooper.

Holiday Fan Read Biographies Very

Well, isn't every successful person in every family the bankbook?

Family Person Successful Well Every

I don't feel that as human beings we have an obligation to dislike someone based on their beliefs, and it's OK to have a human reaction to someone even if you feel what they do is hideous and objectionable. You can still enjoy their company and find them interesting to be around.

Feel Interesting Someone Enjoy You

I grew up singing. My mother was a music teacher.

Mother Music Teacher Singing Up

I wish I'd been a mixed infant.

Wish I Wish Been Mixed Infant

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