“It's ironic that at age 32, at probably the greatest moment of my career, with The Godfather having such an enormous success, I wasn't even aware of it, because I was somewhere else under the deadline again.”
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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 had a number of very strong personalities in my family. My father was a concert flutist, the solo flute for Toscanini.
Most Italians who came to this country are very patriotic. There was this exciting possibility that if you worked real hard, and you loved something, you could become successful.
Listen, if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business, it's that I don't know anything about human nature.
