Sushmita Sen Quotes

I feel like casting is the most important aspect of making movies.

Casting is everything. If you get the right people they make you look good.

Because actors don't get to pick movies; movies pick the actors.

If a film is being made by an intelligent director, they're going to cast the right guy.

I've always believed that it's the film that chooses the actor and not the other way round.

Roles should choose an actor and not vice versa.

There are so many things that go into casting that you just never know.

I didn't so much choose the film as director Claire Denis chose me.

The thing about many celebrities - not all - is that they're fantastic actors. If we've created a really juicy role, it just feels like a fantastic actor should be playing the part. If it's a long enough part, we consider anyone. If it's a single episode, we don't usually let a single actor on. Because that' s just stunting.

Some people work very closely with a director or a producer on something, and from the get go, they're collaborating. But typically, it's just go in for an audition, do the best you can, and if the phone rings a couple of days after the audition and you get the part, that's great.

We chose the actors thru a series of auditions when we started the show.

Casting is a long process for me. I take a lot of time.

We all were there for the readings, the screen tests, and we knew. We knew Dustin was the guy right away.

Casting is everything. I put a huge amount of work into casting, and consistently across my career, I am most proud of my bold choices I made in casting.

I think I was first choice for the part. I don't know - that's what they always tell you anyway. I didn't have to do any audition for the part. Sam saw me in Dinner and the whole thing slipped into place.

I think every young actor in Los Angeles went up for that role. It was between Frankie Muniz and me, and he pulled out, so I got the role.

I think filmmakers are always interested in getting the best actor that they can find, the person who's the most right for it.

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

I love making films, but the best roles are hard to come by.

With movies, they have a certain person or style that they're looking for. It's not that they don't like you, but maybe you're not the person that's right for their movie. That happens a lot.

I keep saying this, but the most important part of directing is casting, and the rest of it is pretty easy.

I think everybody understands the fact that the right person will be cast for the role. So it's not theirs really to lose; they're just trying to find the right person.

Once I finished writing the script, I couldn't find my Pandi. It was actually little difficult to cast for the role. One fine day, when I was shooting for 'Vada Chennai', Raj Kiran's name just popped into my head.

When you're casting a show, you have your idea of who you want it to be, and of course, those are going to be very well-known names.

I got 'Aurangzeb' because I gave an audition and passed it.