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A director should cast a person who fits into their script.
Christina Ricci

Person, Director, Script

I knew I would never be cast as the pretty girl.
Christina Ricci

Girl, Pretty, Knew

Once a popular Alaska governor with a modest record of accomplishment, Palin could conceivably revive her reputation in this era of short memories. But it's hard to imagine her name atop the GOP ballot in 2016, when a cast of heavyweights who sat out 2012 will be vying for the nomination.
Ron Fournier

Hard, Short, Her

Now '90210' is returning with an all-new cast of slightly more plausible teens. I'll be honest: I wish the old cast was back. Ideally, this spin-off would be an Ice Storm-esque exploration of the West Beverly gang's bleak adult lives.
Diablo Cody

Wish, Old, Honest

It has always been my practice to cast a long paragraph in a single mould, to try it by my ear, to deposit it in my memory, but to suspend the action of the pen till I had given the last polish to my work.
Edward Gibbon

Work, Long, Single

I always look at people and think how I would cast them.
David Bailey

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

Nature, Different, Majority

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

Time, Long, Before

I am generally cast as the dependable, affable, loving, friend-wife-girlfriend.
Rashida Jones

Loving, Dependable, Affable

I'm constantly meeting people who said that they cast their first vote for me, or that they cut their eye teeth on the 1972 campaign, or that they didn't vote for me but admire my positions.
George McGovern

Said, Vote, Eye

When it comes to meat, change is almost always cast as an absolute. You are a vegetarian or you are not.
Jonathan Safran Foer

Change, Almost, Vegetarian

Generally, the best recording is the original cast, because that's the way the piece grew: integrally, with them.
Stephen Sondheim

Best, Original, Piece

When you know your cast well and their strengths and weaknesses, you can start writing for them, just the way Shakespeare wrote for his actors.
Stephen Sondheim

Writing, Start, Strengths

I really don't want to write a score until the whole show is cast and staged.
Stephen Sondheim

Whole, Write, Show

Nowadays, there are sometimes more producers than there are people in the cast, because it takes that much money to put a show on.
Stephen Sondheim

Money, Put, Sometimes

Woody Allen is really the ultimate. I love that he believed in himself enough to do what he did. And I have that same feeling - that there's nobody that looks like me in movies, nobody would cast me as a romantic lead, but I want to do it and I feel confident that I can.
Mindy Kaling

Love, Movies, Romantic

My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.
Buffalo Bill

Great, Death, Whole

It's a funny show. The characters are surprisingly likable, given how ugly they are. We've got this huge cast of characters that we can move around. And over the last few seasons, we've explored some of the secondary characters' personal lives a bit more.
Matt Groening

Funny, Around, Last

But he is unworthy the name of a minister of the gospel of peace, who is unwilling, not only to have his name cast out as evil, but also to die for the truths of the Lord Jesus.
George Whitefield

Peace, Evil, Jesus

Well, this is an unfortunate part of the UN institution. It's the - the theater of the absurd. It doesn't only cast Israel as the villain; it often casts real villains in leading roles: Gadhafi's Libya chaired the UN Commission on Human Rights; Saddam's Iraq headed the UN Committee on Disarmament.
Benjamin Netanyahu

Human, Real, Often

I've been trying to get cast as a lesbian for years.
Gabrielle Union

Trying, Lesbian

It's the job of intellectuals and writers to cast doubt on perfection.
Antonio Tabucchi

Job, Doubt, Perfection

The only really conscious decision I made was to cast my net wide and if the work was good, to do it.
Laura Linney

Work, Good, Decision

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

Women, Men, Courage

Obviously, for me, story is first and foremost, even in the face of the attractive idea of having all the cast there, or having a great piece of talent come to it.
Vin Diesel

Great, Idea, Talent

Throughout my career, I was to be cast as a frontier girl, an aristocrat, an Arabian, a Eurasian, a Polynesian, and a Chinese.
Gene Tierney

Girl, Career, Frontier

Since Hiroshima and the Holocaust, science no longer holds its pristine place as the highest moral authority. Instead, that role is taken by human rights. It follows that any assault on Jewish life - on Jews or Judaism or the Jewish state - must be cast in the language of human rights.
Jonathan Sacks

Life, Science, Human

Even if you only counted the votes that actually made it through the hoops in order to be cast, the president was really Al Gore.
George Galloway

Through, Made, President

I don't necessarily find superheroes in general, for me, that appealing. I'd much prefer to play, if I was to be cast in a superhero film, I'd prefer to play the villain because there's a reason, there's a motive behind their madness.
Ryan Kwanten

Find, Play, Reason

I don't want to be reincarnated, that's for sure. When you've had rewarding experiences in your life - a loving family, friends - you don't need additional reassurances that you're going to do something with a new cast of characters. I'd just as soon pass.
Lewis Thomas

Life, Family, Friends

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