"Casting is 65 percent of directing." — John Frankenheimer

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• Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting. — Darren Aronofsky
• At fifteen one is first beginning to realize that everything isn't money and power in this world, and is casting… — Robert Benchley
• Because when you watch U.S. television, all the presenters and reporters, they're all out of central casting. — Diane Abbott
• I'm flatchested, I'm short, I'm brunette, I have droopy eyes, and so people have a hard time casting me as… — Selma Blair
• Because of my Marxism, I was not into myths or miracles, whether it was the virgin birth, the physical resurrection… — Lionel Blue
• A friend of my mom's was a casting director so, really as kind of a lark, I had a couple… — Ben Affleck
• I just like to catch fish, I don't care if it weighs half a pound or 10 pounds. But I… — Terry Bradshaw
• Maybe I'm too masculine. Casting directors cast in their own, or an idealized image. Maybe I don't look like anybody's… — Charles Bronson
• 'Drive' came to me because the casting director knew my manager and called and said, 'You've always talked to me… — Albert Brooks
• Casting is everything. Getting the person that you imagined is this character and then seeing what they bring to it. — Steve Buscemi
• When I started out modeling, there weren't casting directors and there weren't stylists, so you just dealt directly with the… — Naomi Campbell
• Novelists are not equipped to make a movie, in my opinion. They make their own movie when they write: they're… — John le Carre

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