Casts Quotes - Page 29

• 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

  Directors, Looks, Casting

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 1971.

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• When the President of the United States attacks a movie star it is undignified and it casts a poor light on the United States of America. When the President of the United States attacks a sitting judge and questions his legitimacy, that actually can lead to a Constitutional crisis.

  Mika Brzezinski

  Stars, America, Light

  Source: wwd.com

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• We, especially those of us in depoliticized and pacified societies, need to cast a colder eye at our self-perceptions, now and in the past, as sentinels and embodiments of Enlightenment virtues of reason, dissent, and skepticism.

  Pankaj Mishra

  Eye, Past, Self

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.

  Aeschylus

  House, Literature, Vote

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• I get horrified when I have to do table reads with the whole cast, because there's a lot of stuttering coming from me, so I have to do a lot of prep.

  Malin Akerman

  Tables, Stuttering, Preps

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I started acting when I was 10, doing musical theater. I was a brunette at that time. I was always cast in all the exotic parts.

  Loni Anderson

  Musical, Acting, Exotic

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• Adapt yourself to the things among which your lot has been cast and love sincerely the fellow creatures with whom destiny has ordained that you shall live.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Love, Nature, Fate

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• I just love Rome. It really does cast a spell on you.

  Alec Baldwin

  Rome, Doe, Spells

  "Alec Baldwin: A 'Rock' Throughout The Ages". "Fresh Air" with Dave Davies, www.npr.org. June 25, 2012.

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• People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them, poisoned.

  James A. Baldwin

  Respect, People, Water

  "No Name in the Street". Book by James A. Baldwin, 1972.

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• I like cast iron coated with enamel for longevity and forgiveness if I happen to take my eyes off the prize while pouring Chianti.

  Mario Batali

  Eye, Iron, Pouring

  "An Introduction and Rallying Cry" by Mario Batali, www.esquire.com. August 24, 2011.

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• When the American people elected Barack Obama and large Democrat majorities, the die was cast. ObamaCare was coming. Popular or not, constitutional or not, affordable or not, it didn't matter.

  Bob Beauprez

  Obamacare, People, Matter

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• In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.

  Henry Ward Beecher

  Happiness, War, Joy

  Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.17

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• We must not lose hope. Hope is an anchor to the souls of men. Satan would have us cast away that anchor.

  Ezra Taft Benson

  Men, Anchors, Soul

  Ezra Taft Benson (1988). “The Teachings of Ezra Taft Benson”, Bookcraft Pubs

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• A myth is far truer than a history, for a history only gives a story of the shadows, whereas a myth gives a story of the substances that cast the shadows.

  Annie Besant

  Philosophical, Giving, Shadow

  Annie Besant (2016). “Esoteric Christianity”, p.92, BookRix

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• At first I was always cast as the girlfriend. It was a long time before I got to play characters who were people.

  Jacqueline Bisset

  Girlfriend, Character, Play

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• Yeah, I mean the material, directors, the other cast, and if you think you can do something with the character then you do it and go from there. I am looking forward to doing some smaller movies.

  Orlando Bloom

  Character, Mean, Thinking

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• Wouldn’t it be great to see a line in all movie credits that truthfully says, “Nobody was harmed in the making of this film, and at the cast party, all animals got a belly belly belly rub”.

  Elayne Boosler

  Party, Animal, Credit

  "Yes, Animals Were Harmed in the Making of This Motion Picture" by Elayne Boosler, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 27, 2012.

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• But Nature cast me for the part she found me best fitted for, and I have had to play it, and must play it till the curtain falls.

  Edwin Booth

  Fall, Play, Found

  Edwin Booth, Edwina Booth Grossman (1894). “Edwin Booth: Recollections by His Daughter, Edwina Booth Grossmann, and Letters to Her and to His Friends”, New York : Century Company

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• Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.

  Jacob Bronowski

  Nature, Science, Technology

  Universities Quarterly (1956) vol. 10, no. 3, p. 252

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• If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.

  Charlotte Bronte

  Nature, Majority, Different

  Charlotte Bronte (2004). “Jane Eyre”, p.66, Variocity

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• I cast unusual people in my movies.

  Albert Brooks

  People, Unusual

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• If you can take the hot lead enema, then you can cast the first stone.

  Lenny Bruce

  Stones, Firsts, Hot

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• People told me I couldn't kill Nicholson, so I cast him in two roles and killed him off twice.

  Tim Burton

  Motivational, Two, People

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• It is long since I could have adventured on eternity, through God's mercy and Christ's merits; but death remained somewhat terrible, and that now is taken away; and now death is no more to me, but to cast myself into my husband's arms, and to lie down with Him.

  Donald Cargill

  Death, Husband, Lying

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• It's not just Bin Laden or just those that are involved in the counterterrorism effort. We've gotta cast the net broader than that. But I think it's a - very special tribute that we all owe to the bravery and courage of the men and women in the intelligence and military business who performed so well to finally get it done.

  Dick Cheney

  Military, Men, Thinking

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