Garry Marshall Quotes
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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With the price of life these days, you've got to get everything for free you can.
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I think I'd say that my whole body of work is a reflection of who I am, but not any one specific thing.
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My thoughts fly to the old Icelandic storytellers who created our classics, whose personalities were so bound up with the masses that their names, unlike their lives' work, have not been preserved for posterity.
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It's a lot of work and I also feel like I've done it. I miss comedy. And I also think that, from purely a logistical standpoint, that the day-to-day schedule on a comedy allows you to have a life, much more of a life, than on a drama.
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When you do scenes that are just exposition, they feel false.
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You set up the story, but the characters start talking, and they go places that you didn't expect. You have to follow.
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I was raised to want to work for a living. The idea of just sitting around or going shopping every day appalls me.
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But all over Ohio - all over America - men and women are going back to work with the pride of building something stamped 'Made in America.'
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For my own part, I had rather suffer any inconvenience from having to work occasionally in chambers and kitchen... than witness the subservience in which the menial class is held in Europe.
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Sony is the coolest studio. They are really amazing. I think part of it comes from they're not an American corporation. They don't work by quite the same rules. And their studio heads have a lot of autonomy.
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You can't date if you're famous. That's how it seems to me.
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You have to always physicalize, when you do animation recording. Otherwise, you won't get the performance right.
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I want to do work that has a message and casts a light over an area that's dark. But I'm fun and jovial, too.
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Maybe 'America first' means also that you have to deal with America first.
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The larger truth, the universal truth that you can give in a novel, is far greater than what you can give through journalism.
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It's really kind of hard to be a suburb of nothing. If you don't have a downtown, you really don't have anything. It's hard to build a community around parking lots and subdivisions.
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I still get excited by working with big names. You have that initial moment of, 'Oh my goodness, I'm going to work with Tom Cruise!'
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At what point is someone precluded from availing themselves of the justification of self-defense because of their own poor judgment or bad behavior?
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I always say: you're not going to find Hollywood. Hollywood will find you! But I'm ready for it: for Hollywood, for Bollywood, for everything!
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I talk to Oprah several times a week, and I see the side of Oprah that's having the time of her life. What she's getting to do with OWN is build a team to create a brand from nothing.
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Sure I'm for helping the elderly. I'm going to be old myself someday.
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Whoever looks at America will see: the ship is powered by stupidity, corruption, or prejudice.
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When in doubt, you bring in relatives. Nepotism is a part of my work.