Deal Quote by Ioan Gruffudd

Being a 25 year old man with no money or job affected my sense of self-worth. Rejection became unbearable. Auditions weren't just acting jobs,…

— Ncuti Gatwa

My auditions for drama school were miserable, but one thing I had on my side, although I had no experience or skill or training,…

— Rupert Friend

I don't know how I ever built a career, really, because I have always been absolutely terrible at auditions.

— Denis Lawson

I have always been pretty resilient. I think you have to be in this career, with so many auditions and so much rejection.

— Sophie Thatcher

I trained myself, whenever I walk into auditions, to hate everyone in the room.

— Adam Driver

I like to go into an audition room, particularly when they think I'm not right for a part, and really fight for it. There's…

— Sarah Paulson

I find the roller-coaster ride of auditioning most challenging. It's always about putting yourself out there, being rejected, and then getting back out there…

— Jenn Proske

Every time I completed an audition, I wanted to do even better.

— Fala Chen

The most common experience in my life is rejection. I've done over 300 auditions. No amount of drama school training can prepare you for…

— Killian Scott

The thing that helped me come to terms with performing was an anxiety, a desperation for acceptance. There was never enough positive motivation in…

— Phoebe Snow

I seriously suck at auditions.

— Connie Nielsen

There was a phase when I cried for days and doubted my decision to be an actor when my films were not doing well.…

— Suniel Shetty