Casting Quotes

299 quotes by 275 authors

Casting sometimes is fate and destiny more than skill and talent, from a director's point of view. — Steven Spielberg
I'm not going to change the world overnight. It's one person at a time, and hopefully they're people in positions of power who can help… — Gabrielle Union
Casting is storytelling. — Joss Whedon
Many casting directors won't hire aspiring actors because you might be burning some chick's headshot under the table so she doesn't get the part. — Olivia Wilde
I got an internship with the casting director of The Girl Next Door. I would hold the clipboard and help them in their casting sessions… — Olivia Wilde
People have nervous tics they don't know about, and I would advise asking around. Ask the casting director, 'Is there something I'm doing?' I would… — Olivia Wilde
At every moment you choose yourself. But do you choose *your* self? Body and soul contain a thousand possibilities out of which you can build… — Dag Hammarskjold
All my life one of my greatest desires has been to travel-to see and touch unknown countries, to swim in unknown seas, to circle the… — Nikos Kazantzakis
Be careful, lest in casting out your demon you exorcise the best thing in you. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I was particularly stunned by the casting of [Tom] Cruise, who is no more my Vampire Lestat than Edward G. Robinson is Rhett Butler. — Anne Rice
Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputation and social standing, never can bring about a reform. Those who are really in earnest… — Susan B. Anthony
When they took a young man into Tellson's London house, they hid him somewhere till he was old. They kept him in a dark place,… — Charles Dickens
So it ends as I guessed it would,' his thoughts said, even as it fluttered away; and it laughed a little within him ere it… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Don't turn around. 'Cuz you will get punched in the face. Don't make this worse. You've already gone and got me mad. It's too bad,… — Avril Lavigne
Out there people are working and arguing and laughing, living their beautiful, terrible lives, falling in love and having babies and being bored out of… — Kim Addonizio
Maybe." I shrug. "But what I meant was, can't you use the makeup to cover it?" Miles rolls his eyes and scowls. "Oh, so I… — Alyson Noel
Really, the novelist has the best casting since he doesn't have to cope with the actors and all the rest. -Alfred Hitchcock — Alfred Hitchcock
Your emptiness is but the preparation for your being filled, and your casting down is but the making ready for your lifting up. — Charles Spurgeon
Teach me, like you, to drink creation whole/ And casting out myself, become a soul. — Richard Wilbur
Reason sits firm and holds the reins, and she will not let the feelings burst away and hurry her to wild chasms. The passions may… — Charlotte Bronte

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