I came home and I got the self-tapes through for 'Beach…

I really spent most of my childhood in my bedroom watching Barbra Streisand movies and musicals and making videos. That was kind of where…

— Randy Rainbow

My childhood bedroom - if childhood could be about ten years old - had a bed which was under windows which faced north. At…

— Vera Rubin

My childhood bedroom had wallpaper that was printed with clouds and rainbows.

— Brad Goreski

I'm in the process of convincing my parents to sell me their house so I can just live in my childhood bedroom forever. I…

— Pete Wentz

What was cool about my career, Jack LaLanne gave me my first break on TV. I was his co-host.

— Denise Austin

“You need to be loyal to the people who have helped you in the past & gave you a break when you were not…

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

Salman Khan gave me a break, and that proved to be a boon. By the grace of God, my first song was a blockbuster.

— Himesh Reshammiya

M.G.M. never really gave me a break. They loaned me out for leading roles but cast me in programme pictures.

— Laraine Day

Though my mother gave me the first break, I didn't want to become an actor. I wanted to dance.

— Supriya Pathak

I know a lot of people who thrive on self-tapes, but for me, it does come down to first impressions. I like to be…

— Y'lan Noel

I love going into the room for auditions, but hate doing self-tapes more than anything.

— Aimee Lou Wood

I do millions of self-tapes, and most of the time, I don't hear anything.

— Sophie Thatcher

My mom usually does my self-tapes, and we've built a kind of shorthand with one another... Also, just having fun with it and not…

— Eliza Scanlen

That's a testament to Shondaland who cast everyone off self-tapes. That creative instinct that they work through and they encourage everyone to go on…

— Jonathan Bailey

When you're an aspiring actor, you do so many self-tapes that it gets to a certain point where you have to develop a thick…

— Eliza Scanlen