I wasn’t a big reader as a youngster but as I became older I started to read much more and I had this happen that, whatever I was working on, I would try to find something that was nothing like it, so I could rest my brain. But what happened is, when I would read something that was nothing like what I was working on, instead of it resting my brain, it made me want to change what I was working on to be more like what I was reading!
FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA
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