I mean, life is kind of like your own movie. You collect…

I used to take it personally when a casting director didn't like me or I didn't get picked for something. Now I realize you…

— Sierra McCormick

Every casting director I've met is a woman.

— Cameron Diaz

Casting director was a part-time thing, which later became a full-time job because there was a lack of casting directors in our industry and…

— Abhishek Banerjee

At drama school, a casting director asked the class to walk round the room one at a time, and we had to imagine who…

— Gwilym Lee

One of the great things about being a director as a life choice is that it can never be mastered. Every story is its…

— Ron Howard

If you're a casting director, you're going to be curious to see what Timothy Spall's son is like. But when you get in the…

— Rafe Spall

Auditioning is such an unnatural thing. You're in a tiny little room with, like, seven people cramped together, acting to a casting director; just,…

— Jane Levy

I have to say: We were looking at all of Native American actors, who mostly all work under one casting director. And there's so…

— Kelly Reichardt

One casting director told me, 'You're the next Leonardo DiCaprio,' and when I heard that, I said, 'Let's talk about how I don't want…

— Devon Sawa

Don't try to guess what a casting director wants.

— Sian Clifford

A casting director who'd cast me in 'Assassins' sent a video to Kevin Reynolds, the director, and Mel Gibson, whose company is producing '187.'…

— Kelly Rowan

I'd make a terrible casting director.

— Gail Honeyman

I didn't really know what I wanted to do, and then I got this call from a casting director in Los Angeles. She remembered…

— Scott Speedman

It is so great to go to a casting director and have them wanting to talk about the show that you are in. It's…

— Nathalie Emmanuel

I was mid-sentence when the casting director said, "Listen, kid. You should not be an actress. You are not pretty enough. You should go…

— Winona Ryder