Actor Quote by Fatima Sana Shaikh

I did a couple auditions, failed miserably, was about to give up, and booked 'Transparent.'

— Alison Sudol

It's a weird profession, as I don't really consider myself an actor. I did at one point, and I went and started doing auditions,…

— Julian Barratt

With acting, it [auditioning] is very frustrating. I'm not very good at auditions. Sometimes I audition for a role and I'm like, I'd be…

— Jim Jefferies

I feel lucky that I got the chances that I did in my career as I am not the most talented actor or the…

— Gurmeet Choudhary

I have friends that are much better actors than I am that had to quit the business because they couldn't survive the auditions or…

— Robert Englund

I always look at auditions as not even getting the job as much as I'm just trying to connect with this casting director so…

— Sebastian Stan

For my first role, I had to audition five times. I've gotten a lot of no's and rejections. But I just had to keep…

— Naturi Naughton

Actors tend to get in their own way, a lot. A lot of times you will do things that will screw up your audition…

— George Clooney

I was aware that I was not getting the good acting roles because I was either too handsome, too pretty or whatever. I was…

— Pierce Brosnan

The trouble with audition process is, when you're an unemployed actor, it's the only time you get to act, and it can be quite…

— Olivia Williams

I also think the more experienced you get as an actor, you start to hear the conversations about why people get cast and not…

— Gillian Jacobs

Sometimes in the life of an actor you're not getting offered any jobs that speak to you. The trouble with acting is that you're…

— Ethan Hawke