Casts Quotes - Page 6

• When the first light dawned on the earth, and the birds awoke, and the brave river was heard rippling confidently seaward, and the nimble early rising wind rustled the oak leaves about our tent, all people, having reinforced their bodies and their souls with sleep, and cast aside doubt and fear, were invited to unattempted adventures.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Nature, Adventure, Sleep

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• The sky was so clear that the starlight cast shadows, and so many sparkles and glitters and glints appeared above us that it looked like something really expensive had been dropped and shattered in heaven - God's Steuben ashtray, maybe.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Funny, God, Humorous

  P.J. O'Rourke (2015). “Thrown Under the Omnibus”, p.381, Atlantic Books Ltd

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• Feare may force a man to cast beyond the moone.

  John Heywood

  Men, May, Force

  John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.11

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• My rule has been, so far as I could have any rule (I could have no cast-iron rule) - my rule has been, to write what I have to say the best way I can - then lay it aside - taking it up again after some time and reading it afresh - the mind new to it. If there's no jar in the new reading, well and good - that's sufficient for me.

  Walt Whitman

  Reading, Writing, Iron

  Walt Whitman, Walter Magnes Teller, Horace Traubel (1973). “Walt Whitman's Camden conversations”

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• Never to be cast away are the gifts of the gods, magnificent, which they give of their own will, no man could have them for wanting them.

  Homer

  Men, Giving, Talent

  Homer (2011). “The Iliad of Homer”, p.118, University of Chicago Press

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• What is it in the actor, the stage, that casts so powerful a spell on the young imagination?

  Joyce Cary

  Powerful, Imagination, Actors

  Joyce Cary (1985). “Except the Lord”, p.79, New Directions Publishing

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• The Lord casts no one down in Hell, but the spirit casts himself hither.

  Emanuel Swedenborg

  Spirit, Hell, Lord

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• There's not one cast member of 90210 who didn't throw a tantrum to two themselves.

  Shannen Doherty

  Two, Tantrums, Members

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• Everyone at 'CSI' has been so great to work with, and so great in terms of scheduling. There's a real feeling of family on that set... I've grown to have so much respect for the cast and crew - they're been together so many years and still care about the show and each other.

  Elisabeth Shue

  Real, Years, Csi

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• I was always cast doing something athletic. I can't do a cartwheel.

  Tori Spelling

  Athletic, Cartwheels, I Can

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• I was so happy when they cast me in Chocolat, because it's one of my vices.

  Juliette Binoche

  Vices

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• Directors are the captains of the ship, and it's your job as the lead actor to make sure that the rest of the cast understand that by doing whatever he says.

  George Clooney

  Jobs, Captains, Ships

  "Again, with 20% more existential grief". Interview with Geoff Andrew, www.theguardian.com. February 13, 2003.

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• I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood.

  Victoria Jackson

  Girl, Thinking, Hollywood

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• No one likes to be criticized, of course, but if the things we successfully strive for do not make our future selves happy, or if the things we unsuccessfully avoid do, then it seems reasonable (if somewhat ungracious) for them to cast a disparaging glance backward and wonder what the hell we were thinking.

  Daniel Gilbert

  Thinking, Self, Likes

  Daniel Gilbert (2006). “Stumbling on Happiness”, p.14, Vintage

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• I was very careful to cast guys who were very good-looking and very fit and who had a certain sense of privilege about them, because with that sense of privilege comes contempt.

  Neil LaBute

  Guy, Privilege, Fit

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• I think I'm a people person. I get very attached to people. And I've become so attached to all the people on my show, the cast, the crew and the producers.

  Victoria Pratt

  Thinking, People, Crew

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• I don't have the time to tell you all the things I've learned from this cast. It's an extraordinary ensemble because we all support each other so well.

  David Hyde Pierce

  Support, Ensemble, I've Learned

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• I'll say this, I'm no stranger to working with a foreign cast, foreign directors, that sort of thing. I love it, because I think that when you have people from different countries, it sort of brings everyone together, it's more of a worldly film.

  Jaimie Alexander

  Country, Thinking, People

  "Jaimie Alexander Talks THE LAST STAND, Training for the Role, Performing Her Own Stunts and THOR: THE DARK WORLD". Interview with Dave Trumbore, collider.com. January 15, 2013.

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• I was in the original cast of Wicked, and that got a bad review in The New York Times, and it’s the most successful thing that’s ever been put onstage.

  Norbert Leo Butz

  New York, Successful, Wicked

  "Norbert Leo Butz And The Root Of Evil". Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 27, 2012.

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• I had never watched a law show prior to being cast on The Practice.

  Lara Flynn Boyle

  Law, Practice, Shows

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• For some ungodly reason, I end up being naked in a lot of stuff. But there is a certain grace and kudos that come with taking your clothes off on the first day, a respect that is given by the rest of the cast.

  Paul Bettany

  Clothes, Grace, Naked

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I really enjoyed doing the voice of Nose Marie on the cartoon series Pound Puppies. Fun, FUN cast.

  Ruth Buzzi

  Fun, Voice, Cartoon

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• I played teen roles until high definition came out, and I could never understand it. I would go in for adult roles and be older than many of the people auditioning, but they'd cast the girl without a line on her face.

  Selma Blair

  Girl, People, Adults

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Cast parties are a lot of fun!

  Chris Colfer

  Fun, Party

  Interview with Todd VanDerWerff, www.avclub.com. June 7, 2010.

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• I was a freshman and auditioned for the school play. Freshmen usually never got cast. I was the first freshman to be actually given a legitimate part and it was that feeling of 'Wow! I broke the system!

  Katie Cassidy

  School, Play, Feelings

  "Katie Cassidy's Most Confident Moments" by Jamie Primeau, www.seventeen.com. February 27, 2013.

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