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I think casting is everything. You get a great cast and - certainly, as happens in 'The Hour' - so many of those performances on the page were transformed by those actors who took those parts and made it into something completely different.

~Abi Morgan

Topics: Actor Cast Casting Certainly Different Everything Get Great Happens Hour Made Many Page Parts Performance Something Think Those Took Transformed Were Who You I Think

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It is not like casting me in your movie is going to help you get financing.

~Adam Scott

Topics: Casting Financing Get Going Help Like Me Movie You Your

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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.

~Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Topics: Based Career Casting Casting Directors Did Directors Dramas Foundation Generation Great Just Know Me Most Movies Oz People Performance Place Producers Production Put Runners Show Television Think I Think

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I used to be very shy. When I first started, I had to go to a casting, and I had to go in a bikini. I thought I was too skinny. But I went in and got the job! And that's how I started.

~Adriana Lima

Topics: Bikini Casting First Go Got Had How Job Shy Skinny Started Thought Too Used Very

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I try to do more intelligent roles, unusual roles, and stronger women, and that's helped me a little bit with my casting opportunities.

~Aisha Tyler

Topics: Bit Casting Helped Intelligent Little Little Bit Me More Opportunities Roles Stronger Try Unusual Women

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I'm trying my hand at directing. I'm doing an independent movie that we haven't started casting yet, but it's like an edgy version of 'Lethal Weapon' and '48 Hours,' only with two women in it.

~Aisha Tyler

Topics: Casting Directing Doing Edgy Hand Hours Independent Lethal Like Movie Only Started Trying Two Version Weapon Women

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Gastronomy is my hobby. I'm simply the casting director. Once I've brought all the right people together, it is they who must work together to tell a story.

~Alain Ducasse

Topics: Brought Casting Director Hobby Must Once People Right Right People Simply Story Tell Together Who Work Work Together

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'Drive' came to me because the casting director knew my manager and called and said, 'You've always talked to me about Albert wanting to play the heavy. I think he should read this.' My ears just perked up.

~Albert Brooks

Topics: About Albert Always Because Came Casting Director Drive Ears He Heavy Just Knew Manager Me Play Read Said Should Talked Think Up Wanting You I Think

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When a casting agent sees me, he kind of knows what he's getting.

~Alexa Vega

Topics: Agent Casting Getting He Kind Knows Me Sees

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Disney has the best casting. If he doesn't like an actor he just tears him up.

~Alfred Hitchcock

Topics: Actor Best Casting Disney He Him Just Like Tears Up

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