Quotes of: Casting-directors Keyword

Some directors have just one way of working; you either have to adhere to it or you don't.

Bradley Cooper

If my favourite director gives me a role that is very sparkly? A very brilliant character? I'll do it.

Bae Doona

Normally, I rely heavily on my director to massage me out of my actor comfort zones.

Vera Farmiga

As an actress you can participate, you can be a co-author, help the director. But I always wanted to be able to make the big decisions.

Valeria Golino

I know that some actors and directors like to have intensity on set. I don't, particularly. Certainly, if they want that, that's fine, but I can't work like that.

Anthony Hopkins

When you get to work with people like Ian McKellen or directors like Peter Jackson, you sit and watch.

Luke Evans

You have a right to your opinion about the work that you're doing. An artist is as equally important as the director. If you believe that, you can work in any circumstances.

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Film work can be very interesting, but it also can be awfully boring because who creates the film? The actors? No. It is the director. It's his piece of work.

Max von Sydow

I am very clear that when I work with a director what he or she says is the last word.

Shahrukh Khan

When you agree to work with a filmmaker, it's important that you accept their world. It's an adventure. I like that. I throw myself into the director's arms, into their universe.

Tahar Rahim

That's a frustration sometimes, that certain directors that I'd like to work with, they just aren't doing stories that I'm sort of castable in. Not always, but sometimes I have that frustration.

Willem Dafoe

Well, whatever happened here today...' he said, turning back to Popescu and donning his own sunglasses so he could discreetly cast his gaze over her figure,'...it was only the beginning.

Connected Infection

I would rather insult you than lose you, he said, and before any of them could make a move to stop him, he cast both items into the fire.

Clockwork Princess

Modesty was hardly a priority in her mind until now. Now she had been cast from Hell and again knew shame.

Danse Macabre (Night's Dream, #2)

He has no need for faith who knows the uncreated, who has cut off rebirth, who has destroyed any opportunity for good or evil, and cast away all desire. He is indeed the ultimate man.

The Dhammapada

I could have been 23 next July I gambled on what mattered most, the dice were cast. I lost.

Hannah Senesh: Her Life and Diary, the First Complete Edition

In the twentieth century nothing can better cure the anthropocentrism that is the author of all our ills than to cast ourselves into the physics of the infinitely large (or the infinitely small).

Around the Day in Eighty Worlds

Living in a monastery, even as a guest rather than a monk, you have more opportunities than you might have elsewhere to see the world as it is, instead of through the shadow that you cast upon it.

Brother Odd

I love the way Monteverdi's opera embodies the triumph of evil love in such a luscious way. The closing love duet is just pure amoral, liquid passion. The Orchestra of the Age of the Enlightenment sound great in the Albert Hall, and the Glyndebourne ...

Charles Hazlewood

I don't know if it has set in or not. Honestly, it's crazy. It's such an amazing honor. I remember thinking back to being in my room waiting for the call to see if I got the part. It's like winning the lottery. I'm proud to be a member of such an ama...

Hailee Steinfeld

Not to say people shouldn't get rich from art. I adore the alchemy wherein artists who cast a complex spell make rich people give them their money. (Just writing it makes me cackle.) But too many artists have been making money without magic.

Jerry Saltz