Garry Marshall Quotes (13 Quotes)



    You go to a theater now and you literally see parents watching the movie and they suddenly cover their kid's ears. I figured I'd make one movie where they didn't have to do this.

    Religion has a good place and it has its good people.

    Editing is the only process. The shooting is the pleasant work. The editing makes the movie, so I spend all my life in editing.

    Placido said I should try different things, ... So we came up with the idea of introducing the character of Offenbach into the opera to explain things and move the action along. They told me I couldn't change the music, but I could add my own interpretation to the book.


    This will be interesting to see if there's a place for a girl's coming-of-age story, ... These movies are always about losing your virginity But we're taking a new approach.

    I didn't think some of the comedy was current enough to be funny today,

    I am a total believer of making the process a good time - make it memorable, have some fun, try to shoot high in your quality and then don't get crazy, see what happens.

    But in one big way, movies and opera are not alike. The budget for 'The Grand Duchess' was 2 million, ... The budget for 'Runaway Bride' was 72 million.

    It's a hard job. It means giving up some things, but on the other hand they keep saying you can have it all. You can't really have it all so easy. You can do a little of this and little of that.

    We can't compete with Mel Gibson, but we figured we could do our part.

    When I edit, I'm not from the school of Hello, I'm a genius, so everybody shut up. I'm from the school of Let's play it once in front of an audience, and then I'll tell you where it is going.

    There's no better satisfaction than writing. I feel that writing is the best and everything else comes with it.


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