Top 7 Casting Off Quotes

Every scene, even the commonest, is wonderful, if only one can detach oneself, casting off all memory of use and custom and behold it, as it were, for the first time.

Every scene, even the commonest, is wonderful, if only one can detach oneself, casting off all memory of use and custom and behold it, as it were, for the first time.

Arnold Bennett

Memories, Casting Off, Use

Arnold Bennett (2000). “The Old Wives' Tale”, p.577, Chicago Review Press

Generosity is also an act of freedom, a casting off of the constraints of prudence and self-interest.

Marilynne Robinson

Casting Off, Self, Generosity

"What A Shy Waitress Taught Me About Generosity" by Marilynne Robinson, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 2, 2013.

The great law of culture is, Let each become all that he was created capable of being; expand, if possible, to his full growth; resisting all impediments, casting off all foreign, especially all noxious adhesions, and show himself at length in his own shape and stature be these what they may.

Thomas Carlyle

Casting Off, Law, Growth

Thomas Carlyle (1864). “Critical and Miscellaneous Essays ...”, p.13

I don't know if it's rare, but from my experience, I think Suits does a lot more casting off of auditions than other shows.

Aaron Korsh

Thinking, Casting Off, Doe

Source: deadline.com

Even now; with a thousand little voyages notched in my belt. I still feel a memorial chill on casting off.

E. B. White

Casting Off, Memorial, Voyages

Whatever form it has, it [matter] will be disposed to receive another form; it never leaves off moving and casting off the form which it has in order to receive another. ...It is therefore clear that all corruption, destruction, or defect comes from matter.

Maimonides

Moving, Order, Casting Off

Moses Maimonides (2012). “The Guide for the Perplexed”, p.261, Courier Corporation