Quote by Francis Ford Coppola

When I was going for my graduate degree, I decided I was going to make a feature film as my thesis. That's what I was famous for-that I had my thesis film be a feature film, which was 'You're a Big Boy Now.'

When I was going for my graduate degree, I decided I was goi

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In this quote, the speaker reflects on their decision to create a feature film as their thesis project during their graduate studies. They mention that this choice gained them recognition, as the film they produced was titled 'You're a Big Boy Now.' The quote highlights their boldness and determination to pursue a unique approach to their thesis, ultimately resulting in fame and success.

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