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Auditions Quote by Jayma Mays

“I was so focused at 21, maybe to my own detriment because I didn't allow myself to have fun. I was constantly looking for the next audition and working to pay the bills.” quote by Jayma Mays — Download Open image

“I was so focused at 21, maybe to my own detriment because I didn't allow myself to have fun. I was constantly looking for the next audition and working to pay the bills.”

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I grew up singing in the church choir, but I've not really had any training.

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I have a weird crush on Meryl Streep.

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When I changed my degree to acting, I almost gave my parents heart attacks.

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