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title: "22 Casting Couch Quotes by 19 authors"
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> [Obviously, I did a couple of things right on the old casting couch.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-bateman/obviously-i-did-a-couple-of-things-right-on-the-old-casting-couch/)

[Jason Bateman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-bateman/)

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> [Casting couch exists as far as smaller films are concerned... B and C grade types.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kashmira-shah/casting-couch-exists-as-far-as-smaller-films-are-concerned-b-and-c/)

[Kashmira Shah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kashmira-shah/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cee/kashmira-shah-7475_cinema_casting-couch-exists-as-far-as-smaller-f_1024914.jpg)

> [I am affirming that the casting couch for men exists in the modeling world](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arjun-rampal/i-am-affirming-that-the-casting-couch-for-men-exists-in-the-modeling/)

[Arjun Rampal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arjun-rampal/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/73c/arjun-rampal-14845_affirming_i-am-affirming-that-the-casting-couch-fo_346434.png)

> [The casting couch exists in every business where there is power dynamics and manipulation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tisca-chopra/the-casting-couch-exists-in-every-business-where-there-is-power/)

[Tisca Chopra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tisca-chopra/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/946/tisca-chopra-14934_business_the-casting-couch-exists-in-every-busine_14424.jpg)

> [There is casting couch in the Malayalam industry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/parvathy/there-is-casting-couch-in-the-malayalam-industry/)

[Parvathy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/parvathy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c46/parvathy-7054_casting_there-is-casting-couch-in-the-malayalam_1030309.jpg)

> [Casting couch is not just a man's fault. It is important to say this because we blame the other side always.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrea-jeremiah/casting-couch-is-not-just-a-man-s-fault-it-is-important-to-say-this/)

[Andrea Jeremiah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrea-jeremiah/)

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> [You know, I have never had a casting couch proposition in my life. I thought there was something wrong with me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shirley-maclaine/you-know-i-have-never-had-a-casting-couch-proposition-in-my-life-i/)

[Shirley MacLaine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shirley-maclaine/)

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> [It might sound cowardly, but I do agree that if you speak out about the casting couch, it will end your career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ileana-d-cruz/it-might-sound-cowardly-but-i-do-agree-that-if-you-speak-out-about/)

[Ileana D'Cruz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ileana-d-cruz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eec/ileana-d-cruz-6361_actor_it-might-sound-cowardly-but-i-do-agree-t_2853951.jpg)

> [I don't know how I would react to the casting couch. I'm sure that at that moment, you won't really know what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kriti-sanon/i-don-t-know-how-i-would-react-to-the-casting-couch-i-m-sure-that-at/)

[Kriti Sanon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kriti-sanon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/325/kriti-sanon-6022_casting_i-don-t-know-how-i-would-react-to-the-ca_2903590.jpg)

> [The casting couch? There's only one of us who ever made it to stardom without it, and that was Bette Davis.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claudette-colbert/the-casting-couch-there-s-only-one-of-us-who-ever-made-it-to-stardom/)

[Claudette Colbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/claudette-colbert/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/804/claudette-colbert-33300_bette-davis_the-casting-couch-there-s-only-one-of-us_3001347.png)

> [I used Vamps as a casting couch! I pretty much did, because I was casting 'L!fe Happens' while I was on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/krysten-ritter/i-used-vamps-as-a-casting-couch-i-pretty-much-did-because-i-was/)

[Krysten Ritter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/krysten-ritter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ccb/krysten-ritter-2767_anybody_i-used-vamps-as-a-casting-couch-i-pretty_285753.jpg)

> [I can honestly, and proudly, say that I never was on the casting couch. Oh, of course there have been advances from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dorothy-stratten/i-can-honestly-and-proudly-say-that-i-never-was-on-the-casting-couch/)

[Dorothy Stratten](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dorothy-stratten/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/344/dorothy-stratten-45424_casting_i-can-honestly-and-proudly-say-that-i-ne_883393.jpg)

> [I don't know how much of the 'casting couch' exists in the industry, as I've not seen it myself. I'm glad that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kriti-sanon/i-don-t-know-how-much-of-the-casting-couch-exists-in-the-industry-as/)

[Kriti Sanon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kriti-sanon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c86/kriti-sanon-6022_couch_i-don-t-know-how-much-of-the-casting-cou_2062942.jpg)

> [For me, talking about the casting couch in the Malayalam film industry was like calling the sky blue. There is nothing new…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/parvathy/for-me-talking-about-the-casting-couch-in-the-malayalam-film-industry/)

[Parvathy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/parvathy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cdd/parvathy-7054_casting_for-me-talking-about-the-casting-couch-i_497188.jpg)

> [I work with big directors. I work with good actors. I act in female-centric films. And I do all this without ever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrea-jeremiah/i-work-with-big-directors-i-work-with-good-actors-i-act-in-female/)

[Andrea Jeremiah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrea-jeremiah/)

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> [You can't put the blame squarely on one person. Casting couch is not just about one person who says 'come and compromise.'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mandira-bedi/you-can-t-put-the-blame-squarely-on-one-person-casting-couch-is-not/)

[Mandira Bedi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mandira-bedi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/101/mandira-bedi-6433_blame_you-can-t-put-the-blame-squarely-on-one_1775417.jpg)

> [I did face the casting couch when I had gone to sign a film; but I don't want to name the person.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amrapali-gupta/i-did-face-the-casting-couch-when-i-had-gone-to-sign-a-film-but-i-don/)

[Amrapali Gupta](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amrapali-gupta/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d45/amrapali-gupta-8294_casting_i-did-face-the-casting-couch-when-i-had_759632.jpg)

> [You think when you start getting jobs that it'll get easier, but that's the biggest lie ever. It gets harder. You have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kerry-condon/you-think-when-you-start-getting-jobs-that-it-ll-get-easier-but-that/)

[Kerry Condon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kerry-condon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45d/kerry-condon-33566_because_you-think-when-you-start-getting-jobs-th_1908360.jpg)

> [The casting-couch routine has been going on for ages, from top directors to the lowliest agents. I had to attend a meeting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mariette-hartley/the-casting-couch-routine-has-been-going-on-for-ages-from-top/)

[Mariette Hartley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mariette-hartley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/386/mariette-hartley-5052_actresses_the-casting-couch-routine-has-been-going_2591218.png)

> [I haven't faced a casting couch in the South or Bollywood. But yes, I have faced my share of harassment in both…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amyra-dastur/i-haven-t-faced-a-casting-couch-in-the-south-or-bollywood-but-yes-i/)

[Amyra Dastur](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amyra-dastur/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/504/amyra-dastur-5535_men_i-haven-t-faced-a-casting-couch-in-the-s_1076691.jpg)

> [I was dating someone and wanted to get married to him. But just because casting couch exists in TFI and I work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tejaswi-madivada/i-was-dating-someone-and-wanted-to-get-married-to-him-but-just/)

[Tejaswi Madivada](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tejaswi-madivada/)

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> [Casting couch is a demon of the world! It is just that in the industry just because people know them, it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nidhhi-agerwal/casting-couch-is-a-demon-of-the-world-it-is-just-that-in-the-industry/)

[Nidhhi Agerwal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nidhhi-agerwal/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eae/nidhhi-agerwal-6823_couch_casting-couch-is-a-demon-of-the-world-it_1019312.jpg)

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