Quotes of: Casting-directors Keyword

God is a freaking character, with enough foibles, tantrums, and paradoxical behaviors to supply a thousand screenplays. But who do you cast?

Walter Kirn

Pakistan hasn't been cast in the role of... interesting cultural place or, you know, land of great comedians.

Mohsin Hamid

I'm very excited to work with everybody on 'The Bridge' - the cast, the writing staff, the executive producers - the show is really good. I'm very lucky to be a part of it.

Brian Van Holt

How many writers in history have ever been as famous as Stephen King? He casts an awfully long shadow.

Christopher Golden

Knowledge once gained casts a light beyond its own immediate boundaries.

John Tyndall

After many of years of getting cast in sweet, angelic roles, I'm finally getting to play closer to my real life as a horrible person.

Justin Kirk

Schwarzenegger is big, he's noisy, he's larger than life, and he's earned the credibility to be cast for the role of America's Green superhero.

Tina Brown

I love it when novels contain a broad cast of characters, including queer ones.

Emma Donoghue

Creeds and castes, and all forms of intellectual and emotional grouping, belong to the past.

Herbert Read

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

Imtiaz Ali

A film is a chain of very difficult decisions, and I think one of them is to choose an accurate cast.

Javier Camara

Sometimes, rehearsals are not worth it if you do not have an accurate cast, and that is one of the most difficult parts about a film.

Javier Camara

I went to America to get away from constantly being cast in costume dramas, playing posh people.

Dominic West

To others we are not ourselves but performers in their lives cast for a part we do not even know we are playing.

Elizabeth Bibesco

People don't see me in traditional roles; I'm not getting cast in the revival of 'Company' as Bobby.

Billy Porter

I think being very thin has had a lot to do with how I've been cast.

Ben Whishaw

Watergate is an immensely complicated scandal with a cast of characters as varied as a Tolstoy novel.

Bob Woodward

The cast and the crew made me feel really welcome. Towards the end it just got better and better.

Charlotte Church

Throughout my career, I was to be cast as a frontier girl, an aristocrat, an Arabian, a Eurasian, a Polynesian, and a Chinese.

Gene Tierney

I'm 100 percent Irish by birth, grew up Italian, and yet I constantly get cast as playing Jewish.

Heather Matarazzo

I feel a tremendous responsibility to my crew, to my cast, to every guest star that comes on.

Julianna Margulies