89 Quotes About Casting

  • Author Chris Rock
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    I've never seen stunt casting that's actually funny: 'Oh, it's Shaq,' and then there's some horrible excuse for him to dunk, ... It's, like, 'We got a famous guy, and he's gonna be famous tonight' -- and it sucks!

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  • Author Luke Rhinehart
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    In 1965, I was teaching a seminar on freedom when I told my students that the ultimate freedom lay in casting a dice to decide what to do. They were so shocked and fascinated that I knew I had to write the book.

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  • Author Ruby Rose
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    The greatest thing about having done 'Orange' are the doors that have opened for me, and people have been able to see me, like the executives and the casting directors - also, all of the fantastic directors and writers for independent films.

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  • Author Scott Rudin
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    I loved doing casting because I love actors, and I am very conscious of what actors do. But I always wanted to be a producer.

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  • Author Joan Severance
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    Other people can see me however they wish, but it's obviously just something visual that pops into the casting director's head and that's it.

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

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  • Author Kaya Scodelario
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    'Skins' wanted to create a new thing by actually casting real teenagers. I think it was very brave of them. They also wanted to give the opportunity to people who didn't go to drama school.

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  • Author Liev Schreiber
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    My model of casting comes from Eastern Europe and part of the ideology there is that culture and place are essential,

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