Sofia Coppola Quotes
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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We continue to be bullish on China.
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If you employ an army, have money, bombard cyberspace with misinformation, innocent people tend to buy it.
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I loved when my dad was home. He liked to sit in the living room and watch boxing and baseball on TV. Or he'd be tinkering around or listening to records by his musician buddies - George Shearing, Oscar Peterson and the Jackie Gleason Orchestra.
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That's a beautiful thing. The more successful you are, the more people are going to come and be a part of music.
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When I was in law school, there was a used book store nearby. I picked up a Harlequin romance and read it. It was stress relieving.
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There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.
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I am much more understanding of people than I used to be when I was young - people were either villainous or wonderful. They were painted in very bright colours. The bad side of it - and there is a corollary to everything - is that when we get older, we fuss more. I used to despise people who fussed.
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Vince Vaughn is a genuine person, awesome guy. He'll come to a lot of my shows. It's not that often that you can meet someone as cool as Vince.
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If it's boring, then it's tiring.
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I love the 2000s because everyone started to love haute couture.
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Dreams come true, but then things happen that are beyond anything you could dream. To be in a movie and to be in the same room participating in a movie with Meryl Streep? Come on!
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I just smoked a Cohiba the other day. It was great. You have to appreciate everything that cigar is.
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The entertainment industry is terrified of silence.
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Ricky: You are the strangest man alive.
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I want to make good, fun films, not necessarily experimental ones.
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I'm absolutely gonna win it, because I'm ruthless. I sit at the poker table and my job is to destroy people.
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What affected me most profoundly was the realization that the sciences of cryptography and mathematics are very elegant, pure sciences. I found that the ends for which these pure sciences are used are less elegant.
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I thought to myself, what is everyone's worst fear? Nuclear terrorism in America.
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I wasn't that great in sports. I started doing children's theater and loved it. I thought I had a great thing going with musicals. I thought, 'I can do this. It's fun.' I wanted to go for it, and I thought I'd like to make a living doing this.
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Each season I find myself constantly inspired by 'The Biggest Loser' contestants. Their tenacity and willingness to learn new, healthy habits is tremendous and the results speak for themselves. I am honored to be part of such an inspiring program that helps inspire positive change in so many lives.
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To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.
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There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.
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When we really want to go for something better, we shall smash the old. Until then, any sort of proposal, or making proposals, is no more than a tiresome game for self-important people.
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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.
