Sofia Coppola Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

A lot of young filmmakers bring their movies to my dad because he always gives lots of good editing ideas and notes. He'd be a good film professor.

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.

I wanted to make a love story without being nerdy.

It seems that the greatest difficulty is to find the end. Don't try to find it, it's there already.

Trivia

Sofia studied at Mills College and California Institute of Art.

Sofia's older brother Gio was killed in an boating accident when she was 15. She remained close with her other brother Roman.

Sofia is the first American female to be nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Director category. This success is connected with the movie Lost in Translation.

Designer Marc Jacobs named a bag after Sofia. It's called The Sofia Bag.

Sofia's favorite band is The Chemical Brothers.

Sofia has mainly Irish and Italian ancestry, along with some English.

Sofia is a daughter of famous director Francis Ford Coppola.