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“I'm probably the only member of the 'Bachelor' cast without an agent!”

“The joy for me of television is the sort of family feeling of being involved with an ensemble - the cast and the crew and the director of photography and the guys in the camera truck - and you're all coming together. There's a great feeling when that is a successful unit, a successful family.”

Feelings Together Joy Guy Successful Television Involved Directors Photography Cameras Casts Units Crew Truck Ensemble Coming Together Great Feelings

Author:Jeffrey Pierce

“I think I believe a little bit in the power of people to really cast a bad energy on you if they want to. If the bad mojo wants to come your way, look out.”

People Ifs Thinking Way Want Believe Looks Littles Energy I Believe Bits Little Bit Casts Mojo Bad Energy

Author:Dileep Rao

“When you cast away all your greed and fixation in adversity, you can find unexpected strength.”

Adversity Greed Casts Unexpected Fixation Cast Away

Author:Momofuku Ando

“Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.”

Firsts Persons War Peace Rocks Civilization First Time Angry Casts Anti War Antiwar Moderation Angry Person

Author:Sigmund Freud

“In 1977, at age ten, I was cast on the TV sitcom 'Good Times.' My character was Penny, an abused child in desperate need of love. I really didn't want to do the show. I didn't want to be away from my family.”

Want Needs Children Character Shows Age Tvs Ten My Family Casts Desperate Good Times Pennies Sitcom Abused Children

Book:True You

Source: True You

“Y'see, I get so bored so easily. I like to start with a clean slate each time. Sure, I'll have characters drop in and out of books but the main cast of characters always changes. Maybe I'm wrong but I think if had the same joe detective guy or gal, I wouldn't write them as well; I wouldn't do as good a job.”

Ifs Thinking Writing Wells Book Character Jobs Guy Clean Casts Bored Detectives Slate Gals Clean Slate So Bored

Author:Carl Hiaasen

“Cut a chrysalis open, and you will find a rotting caterpillar. What you will never find is that mythical creature, half caterpillar, half butterfly, a fit emblem for the human soul, for those whose cast of mind leads them to seek such emblems. No, the process of transformation consists almost entirely of decay.”

Mind Humans Soul Process Half Cutting Fit Creatures Transformation Casts Butterfly Decay Human Soul Caterpillars Rotting Emblems Deterioration Mythical Creatures Chrysalis

Author:Pat Barker

“The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for all time.”

Soul Whole Light Spiritual Friendship Quality Casts Brilliant Whole Life All Time My Soul Captured Shostakovich

Author:Galina Vishnevskaya

“When I was five years old, my parents gave me a magic chest. I learned to cast spells, although of a childish kind, before I had learned to read and write.”

Writing Years Kind Parent Five Magic Casts Five Years Chests Spells Five Year Olds

Author:Wolfgang Hildesheimer

“I'd love to do movies and be on TV. But I think if I transitioned into TV/film completely, I would really miss singing and dancing. It would be ideal to be cast in a movie musical!”

Ifs Thinking Would Be Film Missing Tvs Singing Ideals Dancing Musical Casts Singing And Dancing

Author:Laura Osnes

“You can feel yourself trying too hard, doing too much. Nobody wants to watch somebody when they're needy, and actors are in the unfortunate position of needing to be cast and needing to be liked.”

Want Feels Trying Hard Actors Watches Too Much Position Casts Unfortunate Needy Trying Too Hard

Author:Jess Weixler

“Pop managers are fixed in the dramatic stock character repertoire too, ever since the first British pop film musical, Wolf Mankowitz's 'Expresso Bongo' of 1959, with Cliff Richard as Bongo Herbert and Laurence Harvey as his manager. The key components were cast as X parts gay, X parts Jewish and triple X opportunistic.”

Firsts Character Film Keys Gay Musical Casts Pops British Managers Fixed Dramatic Components Cliffs Harvey Bongos

Author:Peter York

“If Broadway shows charge preview prices while the cast is in dress rehearsal, why should restaurants charge full price when their dining room and kitchen staffs are still practicing?”

Ifs Should Stills Shows Rooms Dresses Casts Kitchen Restaurants Broadway Rehearsal Dining Dining Rooms Broadway Shows Preview

Author:Marian Burros

“The problem - when you cast your net that wide - is you inevitably catch something you don't want to catch.”

Want Problem Casts Wide

Author:Edward Felten

“Women have to take more control of their careers. They can't just wait to be cast in a film.”

Film Waiting Careers Casts

Author:Richard LaGravenese

“Listen, I like great actors. You can be a movie star without being a great actor - this has been proved several times - and I like my casts to have great actors. Acting is more important to me than being a star.”

Has Beens Important Actors Stars Acting Casts Movie Star Great Actors

Author:Jose Padilha

“Love longs to be free, a stranger to every worldly desire, lest its inner vision become dimmed, and lest worldly self-interest hinder it or ill-fortune cast it down.”

Love Self Desire Interest Vision Fortune Casts Ill Stranger Worldly Self Interest Hinder Worldly Desires

Author:Thomas a Kempis

“If thou couldst, doctor, cast The water of my land, find her disease, And purge it to a sound and pristine health, I would applaud thee to the very echo, That should applaud you again.”

Ifs Should Sound Water Land Disease Doctors Casts Thee Echoes Applause You Again Pristine

Book:The Works of William Shakespeare, Complete: Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens

Source: The Works of William Shakespeare, Complete: Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens

“The Lord chose the apostles, that they should be with Him, and that he might send them forth to preach, and to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out devils.”

Should Might Lord Humility Devil Casts Heal Sickness Apostles Recluse

Author:Theophan the Recluse

“Every Christian has the power to heal infirmities-not of others, but his own, and not of the body, but of the soul-that is, sins and sinful habits-and to cast out devils, rejecting evil thoughts sown by them, and extinguishing the excitement of passions enflamed by them.”

Soul Body Christian Passion Evil Sin Humility Habit Devil Casts Heal Excitement Rejecting Infirmity Evil Thoughts

Author:Theophan the Recluse

“To be deeply committed to negotiations, to be opposed to a particular war or military action, is not only considered unpatriotic, it also casts serious doubt on one's manhood.”

War Action Doubt Military Particular Serious Casts Committed Manhood Negotiation Seriousness Unpatriotic Military Action

Book:Boys Will Be Boys: Breaking the Link Between Masculinity and Violence

Source: Boys Will Be Boys: Breaking the Link Between Masculinity and Violence

“Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.”

Firsts Hands Fighting Stones Lays Casts Fighting On

Book:The Letters of Robert Frost to Louis Untermeyer. (1. Ed.)

Source: The Letters of Robert Frost to Louis Untermeyer. (1. Ed.)

“What are more delightful than one's emotions when approaching a trout stream for the initial cast?”

Emotion Casts Streams Fishing Delightful Initials Trout Great Fishing Trout Fishing

Author:Nash Buckingham

“HIBERNATE, v. i. To pass the winter season in domestic seclusion. There have been many singular popular notions about the hibernation of various animals. Many believe that the bear hibernates during the whole winter and subsists by mechanically sucking its paws. It is admitted that it comes out of its retirement in the spring so lean that it has to try twice before it can cast a shadow.”

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated)

“There is no life and there is no death. Life and death are moving shadows cast upon the ground by clouds that sweep across the sky.”

Moving Death Sky Shadow Clouds Casts Life And Death Life Death

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Moving from chair to chair, from coffee machine to coffee machine is the limit of my action in most films. But I enjoy being cast in them because I love watching them.”

Action Film Moving Enjoy Comedy Limits Machines Casts Coffee Chairs

Author:Stephen Fry

“I wanted my first film to be something where I was surrounded by an amazing cast. I wanted to do something that was completely unexpected, totally out of the box, something that would blow people's minds, that the last thing on the planet earth they would ever think I would do would be it.”

People Thinking Mind Firsts Would Be Wanted Earth Lasts Film Planets Casts Blow Boxes Unexpected Planet Earth

Author:Alicia Keys

“I know that there is one God in heaven, the Father of all humanity, and heaven is therefore one. I know that there is one sun in the sky, which gives light to all the world. As there is unity in God, and unity in the light, so is there unity in the principles of freedom. Wherever it is broken, wherever a shadow is cast upon the sunny rays of the sun of liberty, there is always danger of free principles everywhere in the world.”

Knows World Giving Light Humanity Father Heaven Liberty Principles Sun Sky Danger Broken Shadow Unity Casts Rays Sunny

Author:Lajos Kossuth

“The loves that meet in Paradise shall cast out fear, And Paradise hath room for you and me and all.”

Rooms Casts Paradise

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Christina Rossetti (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Christina Rossetti (Illustrated)

“Great necessity elevates man, petty necessity casts him down”

Men Casts Petty

Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Creativity is one of those hypnotic words which are prone to cast a spell upon our understanding and dissolve our thinking into haze.”

Thinking Understanding Creativity Casts Spells Haze Hypnotic

Author:Albert Einstein

“When a beautiful soul harmonizes with a beautiful form, and the two are cast in one mould, that will be the fairest of sights to him who has the eye to contemplate the vision.”

Two Soul Eye Beautiful Form Beauty Vision Sight Casts Contemplating Mould Beautiful Soul

Book:The Dialogues of Plato

Source: The Dialogues of Plato

“We lean on Faith; and some less wise have cried, "Behold the butterfly, the see that's cast!" Vain hopes that fall like flowers before the blast! What man can look on Death unterrified?”

Men Looks Faith Fall Wise Flower Casts Vain Butterfly Cried Blast

Author:Richard Watson Gilder

“What I have to do is utilize as best I can the ideas which objects suggest to me, connect, fuse, and color in my way the shadows they cast within me, illumine them from the inside. And since of necessity my vision is quite different from that of the next man, my painting will interpret things in an entirely different manner even though it makes use of the same elements.”

Men Way I Can Ideas Different Use Next Vision Objects Color Painting Elements Shadow Casts My Way Originality Fuse

Author:Pablo Picasso

“To any white body receiving the light from the sun, or the air, the shadows will be of a bluish cast.”

Body Light White Sun Air Shadow Casts Receiving

Author:Leonardo da Vinci

“The light for drawing from nature should come from the North in order that it may not vary. And if you have it from the South, keep the window screened with cloth, so that with the sun shining the whole day the light may not vary. The height of the light so arranged as that every object shall cast a shadow on the ground of the same length as itself.”

Ifs Should May Whole Light Order Sun Objects Shadow Window Shining South Casts Drawing Height Length Vary

Book:The notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci

Source: The notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci

“The primordial sea indefatigably repeats the same words and casts up the same astonished beings on the same sea-shore.”

Sea Casts Repeats Shore

Book:The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt

Source: The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt

“It's hard to tell / if we close our eyes or if night / opens in us other starred eyes, / if it burrows into the wall of our dream / till some other door opens. / But the dream is only the flitting costume of one moment, / is spent in one beat / of the darkness, / and falls at our feet, cast off / as the day stirs and sails away with us.”

Ifs Hard Moments Dream Eye Night Fall Sleep Darkness Doors Feet Wall Beats Casts Sail Costumes Our Dreams

Author:Pablo Neruda

“These great turning-days of life cast no shadow before, slip by unconsciously. Only a trifle, a little turn of the rudder, and the ship goes to heaven or hell.”

Littles Turns Heaven Hell Fate Shadow Casts Ships Unconscious Slips Trifles Rudders Heaven Or Hell

Book:Life in the Iron-Mills

Source: Life in the Iron-Mills

“It is a shame for the tongue to cast itself upon the uncertain pardon of other's ears”

Ears Shame Casts Tongue Uncertain Pardon

Book:Works: Practical works

Source: Works: Practical works

“Listen to the Water-Mill: Through the live-long day How the clicking of its wheel Wears the hours away! Languidly the Autumn wind Stirs the forest leaves, From the field the reapers sing Binding up their sheaves: And a proverb haunts my mind As a spell is cast, "The mill cannot grind With the water that is past.”

Mind Long Past Water Hours Fields Wind Casts Forests Wheels Autumn Spells Grind Mills Binding Long Day Reaper Autumn Wind

Book:Sarah Doudney: Selected Poems and Hymns

Source: Sarah Doudney: Selected Poems and Hymns

“The truth is that I don't like rehearsals. I get embarrassed hearing my own work. I assume that the cast is embarrassed to sing the stuff.”

Stuff My Own Truth Is Assuming Casts Hearing Embarrassed Rehearsal

Author:Stephen Sondheim

“Nor custom, nor example, nor cast numbers Of such as do offend, make less the sin.”

Sin Numbers Example Casts Customs

Author:Philip Massinger

“Amid those scenes of solitude... the mind is cast into the contemplation of eternal things.”

Mind Scene Solitude Eternal Casts Contemplation

Author:Thomas Cole

“When you do not accept the insult some one casts on you, it goes back to the person who indulged in it first; a registered letter that is not accepted returns to the sender.”

Firsts Persons Accepting Return Letters Casts Accepted Insult

Author:Sathya Sai Baba

“No bird casts the seed on land to grow food for itself, nor do beasts plough and enclose fields claiming - this is mine, this is for my children and children's children -.”

Children Grows Land Fields Mines Bird Casts Seeds My Children Beast

Author:Sathya Sai Baba

“Do not consider any act of service as demeaning. Sweeping the streets, for example, is not below your dignity. Do you not sweep the floor of your homes? Do you not scrub and wash off dirt? When you undertake such tasks, the villagers will also gladly share in them. Why feel ashamed to be good? The ridicule that may be cast on you has been the reward of many saints. It will soon fade away. Muhammad was driven out of Mecca by those who could not appreciate his teachings. Jesus was crucified. But their names resound in the heart of millions.”

“I'm afraid I tend to be thinking about things and not paying sufficient attention to one's posture, deportment and general cast of face.”

Thinking Faces Attention Casts Sufficient Posture

Author:Jeremy Paxman

“The Formless Supreme Being abides in the Realm of Eternity. Over His creation He casts His glance of grace. In that Realm are contained all the continents and the universes, Exceeding in number all count. Of creation worlds upon worlds abide therein; All obedient to His will; He watches over them in bliss, And has each constantly in mind.”

World Mind Universe Numbers Watches Grace Creation Eternity Casts Supreme Bliss Realms Continents Glances Abiding Obedient Supreme Being

Author:Guru Nanak

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