Quote by Francis Ford Coppola

I'm no longer dependent on the movie business to make a living. So if I want to make movies as other old guys would play golf, I can.

I'm no longer dependent on the movie business to make a livi

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This quote suggests that the speaker has achieved financial independence and no longer relies solely on the movie industry for income. They express the freedom to pursue filmmaking as a leisure activity, akin to how older individuals typically engage in hobbies such as playing golf. It highlights the speaker's ability to explore their passion for movies without the pressures or constraints that come with making a living from the film industry.

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By Francis Ford Coppola

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