"Casting is 65 percent of directing."

-- John Frankenheimer

#Casting Quotes #Filmmaker Quotes

“But hurry, let's entwine ourselves as one, our mouth broken, our soul bitten by love, so time discovers us safely destroyed.”
“No man - prince, peasant, pope - has all the light, who says else is a mountebank. I claim no private lien on truth, only a liberty to seek it, prove it in debate, and to be wrong a thousand times to reach a single rightness. It is that liberty they fear. They want us to be driven to God like sheep, not running to him like lovers, shouting joy!”

Source : "The Heretic" by Morris West, 1968.
“No accidents are so unlucky [bad] but that the wise may draw some advantage [good] from them...”
“The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it.”
“Read at whim! Read at whim!”

Source : "A Sad Heart at the Supermarket: Essays & Fables" by Randall Jarrell, (pp. 112-113), 1962.
“A period recourse into the wilds is not a retreat into secret silent sanctums to escape a wicked world, it is to take breath amid effort to forge a better world.”
“Teacher unions are an interest group that acts in defense of their own interests, which means the union bosses' interests, not the members.”
“Many doctors spend their time looking For the symptoms of illness, Rarely acknowledging that illness is itself a symptom.”

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