Actor Quote by Barry Jenkins

It's really cool going into a casting room and having them know who you are and the work that you've done.

— Atticus Shaffer

Authenticity is what I've always gone after in my work, and I understand what feels emotionally right, instinctively. Working with actors has just come…

— Susanna White

I always try to approach things from the point of authenticity. I've done that for my short films, working with non-actors from the real…

— Tom Green

I have a very simple philosophy when it comes to casting, and it really is casting the best person for the role.

— Rob Marshall

A lot of filmmakers and actors say, "It's so important to bring an authenticity to the role," blah, blah, blah. But then it's interesting…

— Winona Ryder

I think authenticity is something you cannot compromise on. You always have to be authentic.

— Kabir Khan

I work really hard on every character and do everything in order to make it look authentic.

— Sonu Sood

If you cast the right actor, it not only compliments your work, it elevates your work.

— Del Shores

My job is to tell a story, and the decisions about the casting have to be honest.

— Imtiaz Ali

I do a pretty good job at casting actually.

— Ridley Scott

Strive to be authentic all the time. That's sort of my philosophy on life, which applies to acting.

— Paul Guilfoyle

Casting is sort of like looking at paintings. You don't know what you'll like, but you recognize it when you see it.

— Steven Bochco