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What I learned from reading Francis Ford Coppola: A Filmmaker's Life by Michael Schumacher.----Get access to the World’s Most Valuable Notebook for Founders at Founders Notes.com----[2:49] You can always understand the son by the story of his father. The story of the father is embedded in the son.[5:33] I had spent a lifetime with a frustrated, and often unemployed man, who hated anybody who was successful.[7:01] And he said, “Yeah, but there can only be one genius in the family. And since I'm already that, what chance do you have? “What kind of father says something like that to his son?[8:21] He is incredibly talented and incredibly pretentious. He doesn't know what he's doing half the time and the other half of the time he's brilliant.[9:46] There is no speed limit. The standard pace is for chumps.[10:04] Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power (Founders #135)[11:54]  George Lucas: A Life (Founders #35)[12:45] Steven Spielberg: A Biography (Founders #209)[14:10] Coppola displayed a remarkable abilit