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Women are pretty good. Women usually fight about some stupid guy and then when they figure out it's just a stupid guy they make up and move on.

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Garry Marshall
Age: 81 †
Born: 1934
Born: November 13
Died: 2016
Died: July 19
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The Bronx
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Garry Kent Marshall
Garry K. Marshall
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I wasn't really that good at being a musician. And then I tried being a standup. I was an actor. I was a photographer. I tried everything. Nothing was particularly working for me, but then, as a musician, I wrote jokes for comics. And they started to buy my jokes, and that's where I thought maybe that might work.
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I started as a journalist actually. I graduated from Northwestern Medill School of Journalism and with my degree discovered, once out in the real world, I wasn't very good at it.
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If you’ve got the comedy eye, you can look at any situation and see the humor in it while others don’t.
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There's no better satisfaction than writing. I feel that writing is the best and everything else comes with it
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I made nepotism an art form, so I get to work with a lot of relatives and they're part of it.
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That's why my ires always come comedic in a way because - can I just say something? See, I sound like such a smooth talker.
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We can't compete with Mel Gibson, but we figured we could do our part.
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I work with a lot of women and yeah I see totally different... My two sisters were different, I have two daughters that are pretty different.
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I really wasn't too interested in writing Father Knows Best and Ozzie And Harriet. I thought they were pleasant enough, but it wasn't really what I wanted to do.
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I'm too old to be forced.
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I was crying when I was editing [Beacher] but I stopped all the screenings years ago because I had a headache but then I had seen it again... Well I always cry at the same place, when they play that song Wind Beneath My Wings. It gets you.
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Editing is the only process. The shooting is the pleasant work. The editing makes the movie, so I spend all my life in editing
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Learn to work with people you wouldn't go to lunch with.
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I think a lot of creative people have no sense of numbers and economics.
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In the middle of Beaches there's a scene from the Laverne & Shirley TV show so they see some history of my work in each film.
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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 dont get crazy, see what happens.
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I'm a little older and I'm gonna do a bunch more movies and then they're gonna put me in a home for old directors.
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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.'
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[Beaches] is a pretty picture and I just liked having somebody like Bette [Mudler] who can be flying in the big comedy scenes and have her do more like a realistic part.
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One of my thrills of the business is to find young people, there's a window. I like young people who are in that brief window between on their-way-up and rehab. In that window I can make stars. It's not really true but it's not so far off.
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