Actors Quote by Jean-Pierre Jeunet

What you realize is that a lot of actors want to be directed. They're there to do the best job they can for the…

— Jon Turteltaub

I feel like a lot of directing is casting.

— Damien Chazelle

I think casting is really important. Finding the right sensibility for the right part is an art in itself. If you're off there, you…

— Richard Linklater

Casting is sometimes like going to a party. You get there and everybody at the party is wonderful. They're funny, they're interesting, and the…

— Andrea Romano

What you do is get the right director and the right screenwriter and the right cast. It's a fantastic job.

— Robbie Coltrane

I love working with actors. If you cast the right person in the right part at the right time, they make you look like…

— Todd Solondz

I keep saying this, but the most important part of directing is casting, and the rest of it is pretty easy.

— Max Winkler

I feel like with actors wanting to direct, you really only have a shot or two. You can't just make a bunch of little…

— Neil Patrick Harris

The casting is very simple actually, but it is very important. You choose the best actor for the role, and you test them and…

— Hany Abu-Assad

I've always had an easy time directing actors because I always hire ones that are great before I get my hands on them.

— Woody Allen

For me, all you want from your actor is for them to engage on a deeply emotional level with the material. If you feel…

— Andrew Haigh

I try to cast really good actors and give them a chance to do their very best work, give them as much time and…

— Ben Affleck