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Casting Quotes

I can do comedy, so people want me to do that, but the other side of comedy is depression. Deep, deep depression is the flip side of comedy. Casting agents don’t realize it but in order to be funny you have to have that other side Picture Quote #1

I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn’t expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to pigeonhole people, and there’s nothing an actor loves more than to do something different Picture Quote #1

I think that what ‘Oz’ did is it spawned a great generation of television production. But people know its place in television and just in great dramas. It’s the foundation of my career. Most producers, show runners, directors, and casting directors put me in movies based on my performance in that show Picture Quote #1

I start casting early in the writing process, so I can tailor the script to the gifts of the actors Picture Quote #1

The vengeful hag is played by Ingrid Bergman, which is like casting Eleanor Roosevelt as Lizzie Borden Picture Quote #1

My first soldier role was in ‘Flags of Our Fathers.’ Casting director Jay Binder saw that movie and was looking for soldiers for ‘Journey’s End,’ which led to ‘Generation Kill.’ Picture Quote #1

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Unless you have a real passion for making movies, then don’t bother. I had to carry energy and light into every meeting, only to be told, ‘We don’t want you.’ I couldn’t take it personally. You just have to wait, and live for those moments when the casting director likes you Picture Quote #1

A well known director wouldn’t take the chance on casting me for an American role after he discovered that I was English. Some time later, he expressed his regret that he hadn’t taken the chance with me Picture Quote #1

NBC’s pilot season of 1994 is legendary in the business. In a world where failure is commonplace, we midwifed the birth of both ‘Friends’ and ‘ER’. While ‘ER’ came essentially out of the blue, we’d been casting around for a ‘Friends’-like show for some time at the network Picture Quote #1

After you do a showcase for agency managers and casting directors and you get this folder and some people had a folder that was thick and some people had a folder that was thin. And there’s no fairness to it because it’s not a fair business Picture Quote #1

I went in and auditioned for one of the main guys for ‘The League’ when it was first casting, and I was so excited because I was like, ‘Oh my God, this is my life!’ I love fantasy football, and I play with my buddies, and my wife is frustrated with it Picture Quote #1

Casting sometimes is fate and destiny more than skill and talent, from a director’s point of view Picture Quote #1

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There’s a certain feeling of giving, a certain feeling of generosity in love songs. When you sing a song of love, you’re actually giving something to yourself, too. You’re singing and casting these affirmations of love out into the universe. It resonates in your body in a way that feels extraordinary Picture Quote #1

There’s a certain feeling of giving, a certain feeling of generosity in love songs. When you sing a song of love, you’re actually giving something to yourself, too. You’re singing and casting these affirmations of love out into the universe Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Casting is so important, with any film you do. You have to get actors that you believe will fulfill the promise of the characters that are on the page Picture Quote #1

Composers and lyricists are not responsible for storyline and casting. One can imagine actors shouldering this responsibility, since they charge for half the film. But producers never ask actors to share the losses. Instead, they train their guns on composers and lyricists Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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There was never any down side to casting friends over professionals. It was always fun seeing folks who never performed before stretching their wings Picture Quote #1

Casting young people is always so difficult, and they got it so right in ‘Game of Thrones.’ All the young actors are amazingly talented and so professional Picture Quote #1

I started casting. I cast music videos, but I kept getting fired from jobs because I was iconoclastic in my ways of casting Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

One night at a party, a really drunk guy came up to me and said, ‘Whoa you look like Yves Saint Laurent’ because I was wearing a turtleneck. I’d love to track that guy down and tell him that he gave pretty good casting advice Picture Quote #1

Radio is the art form of sports casting. If you’re any good, you can do a great job on radio Picture Quote #1

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Sometimes good television doesn’t depend on money, it depends on imagination and good people directing, casting and doing the job with talented people Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it’s important. It’s also interesting Picture Quote #1

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I can do comedy, so people want me to do that, but the other side of comedy is depression. Deep, deep depression is the flip side of comedy. Casting agents don’t realize it but in order to be funny you have to have that other side. (Casting Quotes) I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn’t expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to pigeonhole people, and there’s nothing an actor loves more than to do something different. (Casting Quotes) I think that what ‘Oz’ did is it spawned a great generation of television production. But people know its place in television and just in great dramas. It’s the foundation of my career. Most producers, show runners, directors, and casting directors put me in movies based on my performance in that show. (Casting Quotes) I start casting early in the writing process, so I can tailor the script to the gifts of the actors. (Casting Quotes) The vengeful hag is played by Ingrid Bergman, which is like casting Eleanor Roosevelt as Lizzie Borden. (Casting Quotes) My first soldier role was in ‘Flags of Our Fathers.’ Casting director Jay Binder saw that movie and was looking for soldiers for ‘Journey’s End,’ which led to ‘Generation Kill.’ (Casting Quotes) Unless you have a real passion for making movies, then don’t bother. I had to carry energy and light into every meeting, only to be told, ‘We don’t want you.’ I couldn’t take it personally. You just have to wait, and live for those moments when the casting director likes you. (Casting Quotes) A well known director wouldn’t take the chance on casting me for an American role after he discovered that I was English. Some time later, he expressed his regret that he hadn’t taken the chance with me. (Casting Quotes) NBC’s pilot season of 1994 is legendary in the business. In a world where failure is commonplace, we midwifed the birth of both ‘Friends’ and ‘ER’. While ‘ER’ came essentially out of the blue, we’d been casting around for a ‘Friends’-like show for some time at the network. (Casting Quotes) After you do a showcase for agency managers and casting directors and you get this folder and some people had a folder that was thick and some people had a folder that was thin. And there’s no fairness to it because it’s not a fair business. (Casting Quotes) I went in and auditioned for one of the main guys for ‘The League’ when it was first casting, and I was so excited because I was like, ‘Oh my God, this is my life!’ I love fantasy football, and I play with my buddies, and my wife is frustrated with it. (Casting Quotes) Casting sometimes is fate and destiny more than skill and talent, from a director’s point of view. (Casting Quotes) There’s a certain feeling of giving, a certain feeling of generosity in love songs. When you sing a song of love, you’re actually giving something to yourself, too. You’re singing and casting these affirmations of love out into the universe. It resonates in your body in a way that feels extraordinary. (Casting Quotes) There’s a certain feeling of giving, a certain feeling of generosity in love songs. When you sing a song of love, you’re actually giving something to yourself, too. You’re singing and casting these affirmations of love out into the universe. (Casting Quotes) 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. (Casting Quotes) Casting is so important, with any film you do. You have to get actors that you believe will fulfill the promise of the characters that are on the page. (Casting Quotes) Composers and lyricists are not responsible for storyline and casting. One can imagine actors shouldering this responsibility, since they charge for half the film. But producers never ask actors to share the losses. Instead, they train their guns on composers and lyricists. (Casting Quotes) 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. (Casting Quotes) There was never any down side to casting friends over professionals. It was always fun seeing folks who never performed before stretching their wings. (Casting Quotes) Casting young people is always so difficult, and they got it so right in ‘Game of Thrones.’ All the young actors are amazingly talented and so professional. (Casting Quotes) I started casting. I cast music videos, but I kept getting fired from jobs because I was iconoclastic in my ways of casting. (Casting Quotes) 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. (Casting Quotes) One night at a party, a really drunk guy came up to me and said, ‘Whoa you look like Yves Saint Laurent’ because I was wearing a turtleneck. I’d love to track that guy down and tell him that he gave pretty good casting advice. (Casting Quotes) Radio is the art form of sports casting. If you’re any good, you can do a great job on radio. (Casting Quotes) Sometimes good television doesn’t depend on money, it depends on imagination and good people directing, casting and doing the job with talented people. (Casting Quotes) 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. (Casting Quotes) Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it’s important. It’s also interesting. (Casting Quotes)

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