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The vengeful hag is played by Ingrid Bergman, which is like casting Eleanor Roosevelt as Lizzie Borden. — Kenneth Tynan

No, the type-casting didn't happen until after Star Trek. I don't think that you get typecast until you've been cast! — Jonathan Frakes

The theoretical casting part of movies is the funnest part. You really can imagine so many different versions of a story based on who's embodying it. — Cary Fukunaga

I have heard your words and your disappointment, and I offer you a heart-felt apology to all who felt this was an odd or misguided casting choice. — Cameron Crowe

Casting is all about availability, as much as anything else. — William Monahan

The horizon was shitting a sun, casting a glow on a layer of fog that was settling in the low areas like puddles of ghost piss. — David Wong

Casting is a long process for me. I take a lot of time. — Jodie Foster

casting smiles her way - knowing smiles. The wood creaked in laughter beneath their — MaryLu Tyndall

If you get into multicultural sort of casting for no other reason than to diversify, then it seems false. — Andrew Rannells

I started casting. I cast music videos, but I kept getting fired from jobs because I was iconoclastic in my ways of casting. — Lee Daniels

I've done auditions where the casting director is taking the paper out of my hand in the middle of reading. — Kevin Hart

There are casting directors with lots of imagination, but also some with not as much imagination. — Max Von Sydow

When small people start casting big shadows it is time for sunset. — Mayank Chhaya

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

Teach me, like you, to drink creation whole/ And casting out myself, become a soul. — Richard Wilbur

Casting is 65 percent of directing. — John Frankenheimer

You are perfectly cast in your life. I can't imagine anyone but you in the role. Go play. — Lin-Manuel Miranda

I moved with my mom to Los Angeles for her to pursue her acting career, and she got a job casting atmosphere in some independent films. — Thomas Ian Nicholas

It is the spirit of the poets that gives the soldiers strength to fight. — Casting Crowns

The process of casting a movie has many complicated variables. — Brad Furman

The casting had been typically Hollywood: they didn't look or act a bit alike. — Thomas Pynchon

It is a mathematical fact that the casting of this pebble from my hand alters the centre of gravity of the universe. — Thomas Carlyle

The only way to be really happy, in such a world as this is to be ever casting all our cares on God. — J.C. Ryle

The summer night was settling upon the neighborhood like a dark lace veil, casting dappled shadows on the roofs and sidewalks and lawns. — Victoria Kahler

Casting aspersions on those we love always does something to loosen our ties. We shouldn't maltreat our idols: the gilt comes off on our hands. — Gustave Flaubert

There have already been multiple moments which cause me to suspect your true self a giant deliberately casting a small shadow. — Lindsay Faye

The trees' bony fingers make spell-casting gestures in the wind as they pass. — David Foster Wallace

Casting my fate to the heavens, quite literally, I decided to go wireless. Completely wireless. All wireless, all the time, everywhere. — Kara Swisher

So here I sit in the early candle-light of old age-I and my book-casting backward glances over out travel'd road. — Walt Whitman

I worked at Warner Bros. for a while. I was the head of the minority talent casting. It was like pre-Spike Lee and post-blaxploitation era. — Lee Daniels

My dad was dean of fine arts at the university. I was casting bronzes in the school foundry. I was using the university as a playground. — Maya Lin

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

In actuality, there was casting for the show and it was pretty difficult. — Ted Allen

These passions of soul, these conflicts so fierce, will cease, and be repressed by the casting of a little dust. — Virgil

A good script and perfect casting, that's 90 percent of the work. — Terry Zwigoff

The sun was slowly setting in the west, casting golden beams of light into the somber old room. — Eleanor Porter

He seemed so cold. Like a shadow caused by heat and light falling on someone honorable and true, casting this black imitation behind. — Brandon Sanderson

I like to audition for good projects because if it's a good project, it's an opportunity to get in front of a casting director. — Krysten Ritter

And I met Paul Simms while I was making 'It's Pat', and he later wound up casting me in 'NewsRadio.' — Dave Foley

In this, the late afternoon of my life, I wonder: am I casting a longer shadow or is my shadow casting a shorter me? — Robert Breault

I always used to say, as a director, that I could make anybody good in a movie if you found the right part. It all comes down to casting. — Corbin Bernsen

for every shadow there is a light casting upon it and for every light there is a shadow to be created — Thomas Conway

I don't like the sterility of the casting office. — Catherine Hardwicke

And as I remember your grandmother and I were already casting eyes at each other more than we were casting for fish — Brian Doyle

It is so cool to have a fanbase that has been so involved since the casting process. — Jade Hassoune

Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting. — Darren Aronofsky

I'm always involved with casting my movies. I have final word on it. — John Carpenter

Every time you spend money, you're casting a vote for the kind of world you want. — Anna Lappe

I think that casting is probably the most important thing in television production. — Dan Harmon

Casting a film, you can have the greatest actors in a film and it doesn't work. It's a combination of all of the elements. — Stellan Skarsgard

The number of Latino roles is very limited, and it's unfortunate there isn't more color-blind casting. — Jai Rodriguez

Perfect love may cast our fear, but fear is remarkably potent in casting out love. — P.D. James

When casting pebbles into water, look at the ripples being formed thereby. Otherwise this activity will be an empty amusement. — K. Prutkov

Why are we casting all these stand-up comedians to do 'Breaking Bad,' one of the most dramatic TV shows ever? — Steven Michael Quezada

Most fishermen use the double haul to throw their casting mistakes further. — Lefty Kreh

The show is in the casting. Choose the right people. — Susan Nattrass

I'll write a character with a certain actor in mind, but then once I start casting, I have to forget about who I pictured. — Nicole Holofcener

There was never any down side to casting friends over professionals. It was always fun seeing folks who never performed before stretching their wings. — Kevin Smith

Casting is sort of like looking at paintings. You don't know what you'll like, but you recognize it when you see it. — Steven Bochco

Although my heart is torn, I will praise you in this storm. — Casting Crowns

I was rejected by casting directors during the day. I attended class in the evening, then rode 90 miles on the train home. — Norman Fell

Having a long-term plan--and not casting it aside--is the key to dealing with our fear of loss (loss aversion). — Ori Brafman

I believe in goodness, mercy and charity. I believe in casting bread upon the waters. — Leonard Nimoy

No man can escape the shadow of his own character." Let us hope we are casting the right kind of shadow! — Abha Maryada Banerjee

Everything that deceives does so by casting a spell. — Plato

And I realized that leaving wouldn't be like I had imagined, like casting off a weight. — Ransom Riggs

We are all guilty of sin, error, and moments of sheer stupidity; none of us should be casting stones. The occasional arced pebble might be overlooked. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Radio is the art form of sports casting. If you're any good, you can do a great job on radio. — Chick Hearn

Be careful, lest in casting out your demon you exorcise the best thing in you. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Never judge someone's character based on the words of another. Instead, study the motives behind the words of the person casting the bad judgment. — Suzy Kassem

Obviously, I did a couple of things right on the old casting couch. — Jason Bateman

From casting to counting, our votes must be better protected in all voting systems. — Mimi Kennedy

I always think that a director who knows about the technical side, but cares about the acting performances and casting as well, is ahead of the game. — Bob Balaban

Casting my own eye down Fifth Avenue as my belly swelled, I would register with incredulity: Every one of these people came from a woman's cunt. — Lionel Shriver

Casting is storytelling. — Joss Whedon

Casting directors now just see me as the hard-core sniper or prison guard. — Barry Pepper

When life gives you lemons ... add melted butter , toasted paprik and dip some lobster in it! — Stuart J. Scesney

Your love is the oil in my lamp of life. Your body the wick that burns casting a blanket of comfort over me as the darkness closes in ... I love you — Steven Strait

Even now; with a thousand little voyages notched in my belt. I still feel a memorial chill on casting off. — E.B. White

I've moved into directing as well as acting, and it has taught me never to take casting personally. — David Morrissey

For the gods, though slow to see, see well, whenever a man casting aside worship turns folly. — Sophocles

The casting couch? There's only one of us who ever made it to stardom without it, and that was Bette Davis. — Claudette Colbert

[On the racial backlash about Hunger Games casting]: People should have ignored the five racist idiots. — Nina Jacobson

I do notice that when I come in to meet casting people, they love that I'm Australian. Maybe it's our good work ethic. — Rebel Wilson

If you asked central casting in Hollywood for somebody to play the role of President, they'd send you John Connally. — Phil Crane

Casting wistful glances at the Woodlawns' house Now — Carol Ryrie Brink

I am affirming that the casting couch for men exists in the modeling world — Arjun Rampal

My big break was becoming the spokesperson for Texas Instruments. Casting directors really started giving me a chance to read for projects. — Bella Thorne

I'm flatchested, I'm short, I'm brunette, I have droopy eyes, and so people have a hard time casting me as a 'beauty.' — Selma Blair

You can never underestimate the amount of energy and frequency you must give to vision casting. You can never underestimate it. — Bill Hybels

I guess my height has hurt me as much as it's helped me. In comedy people don't mind casting tall women next to shorter men. It adds to the humour. — Allison Janney

After the age of 30 in the movie profession, you're pretty well over as far as the casting people are concerned. — Lauren Bacall

But then all that died down and as far as casting was concerned it didn't really matter that I had been on Broadway. — Taye Diggs

The welfare of a people lies not in casting other peoples down but in peaceful collaboration. — Ludwig Von Mises

Casting yourself as a victim is the antithesis of doing your work. Don't do it. If you're doing it, stop. — Steven Pressfield

I play a man who is obsessed with his own beauty, so it's perfect casting. — Alex Pettyfer

Maybe I'm too masculine. Casting directors cast in their own, or an idealized image. Maybe I don't look like anybody's ideal. — Charles Bronson

Casting is very, very important. — Ciaran Hinds

Simultaneously, the movie business now experiments with a colorblind approach to casting. — Michael Medved

I do a pretty good job at casting actually. — Ridley Scott