Audition Quote by Jasmine Cephas Jones
“Sometimes, you go into an audition, and sometimes you're just not on it completely 100 percent.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Unknown, possibly podcast
Auditions require full presence; partial effort leads to underperformance.
In simple terms: Being only partly present hurts audition results.
Key Takeaway
Give your full effort.
Themes
performance
effort
confidence
Mood
motivational
practical
Type
advice
inspirational
When to use this quote
- job interviews
- public speaking
- sports competitions
- creative projects
Key Concepts
mindfulness
self-discipline
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you stay fully present?
- What blocks your full effort?
A Different Perspective
Perfectionism can cause anxiety.
![“[ Being director] is really reassuring to me that it's just about who is right for that role and less about if you ace the audition. It's just about getting to know people, not about who's a better actor a lot of the time. It's about who fits that particular suit, you know?” quote by Alden Ehrenreich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0e0/alden-ehrenreich-2752_aces_being-director-is-really-reassuring-to-m_903296.jpg)
![“I didn't tell anybody [had got a role at As Good As It Gets], because I was just going, "Well, that was the strangest audition..." And I just thought, "There's no way he gave me the job on the spot when there was a room full of other girls waiting to audition for it." But then I didn't hear…” quote by Julie Benz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/83d/julie-benz-7666_agents_i-didn-t-tell-anybody-had-got-a-role-at_716863.jpg)
![“If they [at the audition] don't like the way you sound they won't buy you anyway, ripped dress or no ripped dress, ass hanging out or no ass hanging out.” quote by Bette Midler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f47/bette-midler-1976_ass_if-they-at-the-audition-don-t-like-the-w_60210.jpg)
