Famous Quotes & Sayings

Shonda Rhimes

I've learned this is a very long marriage doing a television show. I like the people that I work with to be people I enjoy, so you want to cast people who are as excited and enthusiastic as you are.

A cast member starting in a quick service restaurant today can make $7.40 an hour and take home a $750 bonus.

Manny Montana

As an actor, you're always worried about getting stuck on a show that's not good because working actors need the paycheck. So being cast on a regular procedural, where everything gets wrapped up by the end of the episode, was always a fear of mine because that doesn't really test you as an actor.

Joan Severance

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.

A double cast with a 60-person chorus is a big endeavor for so early in the year,

Jerry Jones

Admittedly, he was surrounded by a (great) cast. Well, now he's got a lesser cast and he went out and did the same things. I've noticed a real shift in opinion on him as we've moved through the year. And that shift is probably worth quite a lot of money.

Autumn Reeser

After 'Entourage,' it completely opened up my casting within the industry. People saw me for a lot of roles that I hadn't been seen for before. Older roles. I went out this pilot season for a lot of lawyers and doctors. And cops - which I haven't quite mastered yet; I find that quite difficult.

Ed Wood

Are you people insane? I'm the director. I make the casting decisions around here.

Employees really let their emotions show with their votes. They not only cast their votes, but write explanations of why their choices should win.

Peter Capaldi

Even if I hadn't been cast as Doctor Who, my acting would probably have been influenced by William Hartnell or Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee, Tom Baker, and all of the other guys. Because those were the actors that I really watched every moment of, as opposed to Laurence Olivier.

Marie Dressler

Fate cast me to play the role of an ugly duckling with no promise of swanning. I have played my life as a comedy rather than the tragedy many would have made of it.

The revolving door is spinning out of control and it really casts Congress in a very negative light.

David Johansen

Sometimes I've found that by getting into a certain drag, or a certain feeling, you can cast off your mortal coil and really do something. I don't know if it's important, but it's something. It's entertainment.

Jethro Tull

Sand castle virtues are all swept away, in the tidal destruction, the moral melee.

Tina Brown

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.

Martin Henderson

As soon as I got off the plane in L.A., I heard they'd cast the 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy and that it was all being shot in New Zealand! That was pretty ironic.

At this point the die is cast for the season.

Consequently, you have to make pretty long casts because the fish can be spooked. It's a lot cleaner than West Lake.

Disney On Ice was a great success. It was the highest-grossing ticket sales event ever at the civic center. And, the Casting Crowns concert sold out.

Matthew Pearl

Dickens's final book, 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood,' forms the jumping-off point for my new novel, 'The Last Dickens'. This last work by Dickens has very little social commentary and a pretty tightly efficient storyline and cast of characters. Not necessarily what we think of when we think what characterizes Dickens.

This does seem to be a convenient way for TV producers to cast a series and to have a person of color in the credits, even though they don't really contribute to the main story most weeks.

This casts serious doubt on whether those marks are human footprints.

They were courageous to vote the way they did. They did in fact cast a vote that is contrary to the opinion of a large number of voters in their party.

Don Young

They try to get a model cast in two weeks. We try to take it to finished machining in less than two weeks. So we've got about a month turnaround from start to finish on a prototype.

Clare Luce

A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside, it is more often his nursery.

You Yourself are the water, You Yourself are the fish, and You Yourself are the net. You Yourself cast the net, and You Yourself are the bait. You Yourself are the lotus, unaffected and still brightly-colored in hundreds of feet of water. You Yourself liberate those who think of You for even an instant.

Clifton Collins, Jr.

You start acting just as soon as you walk into the door of that casting office. You can't just be yourself because they don't want to hire you.

This is an exceptional cast even for us. People are pretty energized by all the personalities and personal histories involved.

There was a time we could cast everyone. Theater experience has grown more popular.

There was discussion at our meeting about casting our net wider. I understand St. Clair County is interested and there could be others.

Ayman Nour

There were violations ... regarding the right of the voter to cast his ballot.

Eva Longoria

There were so many times I've been cast as a character that wasn't necessarily Latin. But I say, can we put something in that ties in my culture? I've gotten a lot of praise for actually saying, this is who I am, let's show it, let's embrace it.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

There were rumors I wasn't going to die. The whole cast was sitting around the table reading the script. I fell on the floor - I'm not kidding. I looked up at Katherine Heigl, and she was crying.