Quotes About Talent

What a casting director does is they're a connector.

When you do casting in Hollywood, it's always the same question: 'Who is available?'

I have a very simple philosophy when it comes to casting, and it really is casting the best person for the role.

My mom is a casting director, which is pretty awesome.

Casting is an art, and if you're interested in people, like I am, casting is essential.

I'd make a terrible casting director.

A lot of people thought of casting me in various things while I was still inside the 'Bigg Boss' house. When I came out, people were actually waiting for me so they could offer me new projects.

Casting is a big deal.

I believe in the power that a casting director has.

When people walk into our casting room, we do think about what you do outside of being an actor.

I usually prefer casting actors from our own industry.

Be it a cameo, a character role or a lead role, I am happy that people are finally recognising my acting calibre and are casting me in their films.

I think always whenever we're casting a movie, it's about sitting down with somebody and feeling in them some kind of the element of who our character is.

I'm being called in by all the great casting directors. It's no longer based on a headshot. I realize now what they're buying is passion.

My ability to model does not have an effect on my ability to be an actress. But casting directors and agents in the U.K. wouldn't give me the time of day.

There's a whole catalogue of actors that never went to acting school.

If you ask the guys I played with when I was little, they'll all tell you the same thing. All I did was catch and shoot. I didn't do anything else.

I think that, because of the way I catch, that I'm one of the best catchers to have ever played baseball.

I really try to pride myself on route running, catching and being able to be a mismatch anywhere on the field.

There are a lot of guys that are really good at catching the ball.

It's so great when there's a catchy song that's fun and easy to listen to, but there's also a real artist behind it.

There are so many categories you can pick whatever you like to show who's best.

People like Sam Cooke and Otis Redding - I do not put myself in that category.

When the audition for 'Cats' came up, even though I'd been making pop records, it felt like something I was attracted to.