Bed Quote by Gillian Jacobs

I had some years of definite frustration. Auditioning and not working as much as I would have liked to, or working and being paid…

— Gillian Jacobs

I was frustrated because I couldn't get going, as I was trying to figure out how to make films. I had various jobs, I…

— David O. Russell

I was very frustrated, in a physical sense, by people seeing me in a way that I wasn't. And I was beginning to find…

— Rufus Sewell

I had moved across the country, taken internships, networked, worked long hours, and called in favors to get there. And I had done it.…

— Taylor Jenkins Reid

The hardest part was when I was in high school not having a job and always being broke. I had to get to auditions…

— Cuba Gooding, Jr

I'm persistent. In the early '60s, when I first started making the rounds in New York for theater work, I became more and more…

— Christopher Lloyd

Fundamentally, I was a very shy and quiet person growing up, so it was just really difficult getting up on a stage. It was…

— Ardal O'Hanlon

I was working maybe four different jobs just to make ends meet. I was really broke. I could barely pay rent. I didn't have…

— Inbar Lavi

I've gotten a lot more comfortable with the audition process, but there's something that really turned me off initially when I was younger, to…

— Amy Seimetz

In the early days, I just got lucky. I would audition for everything and just happen to land in something pretty respectable, like 'Freaks…

— Lizzy Caplan

I had my years of struggling. Some of my shows failed miserably, and I was upset by it, and it dented my confidence. But…

— Regis Philbin

I used to be a wonderful auditioner. When I was living in New York, I'd audition every day. And I like to audition. But…

— Ed O'Neill