Actor Quote by John C. McGinley Download Open image “I got my Equity card from an audition out of Backstage. We did 'Guys and Dolls' and 'Kismet.'” — John C. McGinley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actor Audition Backstage Auditions Backstage Did Card Audition Cards Dolls Equity Equity Card Got Equity Guy Guys And Dolls Justice Kismet
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They [Barnes Theatre Club] were a very good group, and for some reason when I finished the backstage thing, I just decided to that… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
I was making stickers for guys' bands. I was in the front row photographing bands, booking bands, doing all of the kind of backstage… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
When I was trying to make it into the music business I really wanted to get myself to the AIR Awards to start conversations… — G Flip Copy Share Image
I really wanted to get myself to the AIR Awards to start conversations with managers and labels, because I knew they were all going… — G Flip Copy Share Image
My first audition was for a commercial for the lottery. I didn't get it, so I hate the lottery. — Kat Dennings Copy Share Image
A couple months before I got the audition for 'Arrow,' my husband and I had just sold everything we owned, packed our dogs and… — Juliana Harkavy Copy Share Image
The first couple shows I did by myself, I was looking around wondering where the rest of my band was. — Lindsey Buckingham Copy Share Image
Kanan is a big road through the Santa Monica Mountains. Between mid-March and mid-April, when you get over to the western side of the… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
A lot of things went incredibly well for 'Scrubs': from a ridiculous number of downloads on the iPods, to whenever they issue a new… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
You know, post-production is a bit of a grind to me. If I'm producing a film, I really... I mean I like editing, but… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
I'm very proud of 'Platoon,' but at the end of it I was done. I was done. — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
I felt (a) it was a great role and (b) I wanted to stay in town. I wanted to stop going to these four… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
With Shakespeare, if you're not going to do the iambic pentameter, do some other play. — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
I'm a homebody. If I'm not working I'm with my family being a dad. — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
I'm the wrong person to not be professional around. When someone calls 'action' and we're in the frame together, I'm gonna run you over.… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
I've always thought Ed Burns was a profoundly underrated actor. He's a great director, obviously. A great director/writer. But I think he's a stunning… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
If you can figure out where you fit into any particular story, you'll be okay. When you're not quite sure where you fit in,… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be Gene Hackman and I always wanted to be, you know... I wanted to be one of these guys. I… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
I actually think acting is a form of self-hypnosis. You have to be hyper, hyper aware of what's going on around you. You have… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since. — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
There has got to be a way for me to have a role on TV or in film that is just as normal as… — Adeel Akhtar Copy Share Image
I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn't expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
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If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
failure in the theater is more public, more brilliant, more unreal than in any other field. — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
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Actors don't hate acting. Most people don't hate acting! Whether you're a child mucking around with your friends or a grown up being paid… — Liv Hewson Copy Share Image