Audition Quotes
267 Audition quotes by 242 unique authors
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My attitude goes back to my childhood. I used to audition for theatrical roles, and you can't stand out in a room full of ambitious…
— Jessie J
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My characters have to talk, or they're out. They audition in early scenes. If they can't talk, they're given less to do, or thrown out.
— Elmore Leonard
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I love auditioning. Since 'The Notebook' and 'Wedding Crashers,' I don't have to audition anymore, and I miss it. You get to show your interpretation…
— Rachel McAdams
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I knew the words to 25 rock songs, so I got in the group. Long Tall Sally and Tutti-Frutti, that got me in. That was…
— Paul McCartney
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I got my Equity card from an audition out of Backstage. We did 'Guys and Dolls' and 'Kismet.'
— John C. McGinley
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I didn't know I could sing until I auditioned for 'Les Miserables.' My friend was auditioning, and I wanted to audition too.
— Lea Michele
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I consider myself lucky to be an only child because if I had other siblings, my mother would not have been able to take me…
— Lea Michele
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I once used henna to dye my hair brown for an audition, thinking I was being clever as it's all natural.
— Sienna Miller
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I hadn't worked for a year when I had my Prison Break audition and it was the easiest audition I've ever had. I got the…
— Wentworth Miller
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But when the 'Glee' audition came around, my manager literally had to talk me into it. I was petrified to sing in front of anyone.
— Cory Monteith
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For every successful actor or actress, there are countless numbers who don't make it. The name of the game is rejection. You go to an…
— Liam Neeson
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It can't be overstated how wonderful it is not to have to audition any more. Any actor will tell you, it's like Christmas.
— Bill Nighy
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I always tell actors when they go in for an audition: Don't be afraid to do what your instincts tell you. You may not get…
— Robert De Niro
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I didn't have a problem with rejection, because when you go into an audition, you're rejected already. There are hundreds of other actors. You're behind…
— Robert De Niro
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I don't think actors should ever expect to get a role, because the disappointment is too great. You've got to think of things as an…
— Al Pacino
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When I was younger, I would go to auditions to have the opportunity to audition, which would mean another chance to get up there and…
— Al Pacino
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At this point in my career, I don't have to deal with audition rejections. So I get my rejection from other things. My children can…
— Al Pacino
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If I could walk into the 'Friends' audition again and go or not go, I have to say it's 50-50.
— Matthew Perry
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I also think if you're an actor and you can improvise, when you go on an audition and you can improvise you're just a genius.…
— Amy Poehler
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If you do a scene and you really like a character in it or a premise in it to write it down and to work…
— Amy Poehler
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One of the things that I cannot fathom is young actors who will not audition and won't read.
— Daniel Radcliffe
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I've produced more pilots than United Airlines, and they've all been disasters. Every audition I ever took in my life I lost.
— Willard Scott
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Cheerleading was my way in. It was one of the most rigorous audition processes ever. It definitely groomed me for Hollywood.
— Sarah Shahi
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I have hair that I audition with, my sitcom hair which is a curly wig. I have my long chic hair that I wear to…
— Sherri Shepherd
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'Sparkle' fell into my lap. I had heard a little bit about it, that it was being redone in early 2011. I was just kind…
— Jordin Sparks
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