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I had an older brother who was very interested in literature, so I had an early exposure to literature, and and theater.
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"I had an older brother who was very interested in literature, so I had an early exposure to literature, and and theater. My father sometimes would work in musical comedies"

- Francis Ford Coppola

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In this quote, Francis Ford Coppola reviews his childhood and the influence of his household on his love for literature and theater. He discusses his older sibling, who was likewise enthusiastic about literature, as being a significant source of early direct exposure to these art forms. This recommends that his brother may have introduced him to various literary works and perhaps even encouraged him to explore his own creativity. In addition, Coppola discusses his father's participation in musical comedies, which could have triggered his interest in the performing arts. Overall, this quote highlights the significance of familial impact and support in shaping one's enthusiasms and interests.

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Francis Ford Coppola This quote is written / told by Francis Ford Coppola somewhere between April 7, 1939 and today. He was a famous Director from USA. The author also have 36 other quotes.

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