Garry Marshall quotes

Garry Marshall was an American actor, director, and producer, widely recognized for his work in television and film. Best known for creating popular TV sitcoms like "Happy Days" and directing hit movies such as "Pretty Woman," he had a major influence on Hollywood entertainment. He is remembered for his comedic talent and significant contributions to both television and cinema. Here are 10 of his quotes:

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

Garry Marshall

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

Garry Marshall

I don't sit well. I like to move around as I talk.

Garry Marshall

I'm basically a writer, it's who I am. I direct and I like theatre directing very much. But I've done 17 movies, they don't say 'Let's get Garry, he'll make a helicopter shot,' they say 'Get Garry, he'll fix the script.'

Garry Marshall

It's always helpful to learn from your mistakes because then your mistakes seem worthwhile.

Garry Marshall

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.

Garry Marshall

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

Garry Marshall

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.

Garry Marshall

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.

Garry Marshall