Audition Quote by Lauren Cohan

For film, I audition just like everyone else, because it's a different set of casting directors.

— Neil Patrick Harris

As an actor, when you walk into a room to audition, you get five minutes with a casting director, who doesn't even look at…

— Mark Duplass

I'm not so bothered by the audition process anymore; in fact, I use it. It's a time for the actor to actually get to…

— William Sadler

I spend a long time casting, but once I've cast a film there's a reason why I selected those people. So I'm hands-on in…

— Alexander Payne

People don't normally just say, 'Do you want to come and audition for one of your favorite directors?'

— Stacy Martin

I feel like a lot of directing is casting.

— Damien Chazelle

Actually I have to say when I'm acting, I try not to think about directing at all.

— Renee O'Connor

[ Being director] is really reassuring to me that it's just about who is right for that role and less about if you ace…

— Alden Ehrenreich

If they're going to cast one person and not another, it's not rejection of your talent, it's just that they want one person and…

— Ben Schnetzer

People forget, most of the times we audition with people who aren't necessarily actors. So it doesn't matter who or what's in front of…

— Mike Colter

Auditioning is such an unnatural thing. You're in a tiny little room with, like, seven people cramped together, acting to a casting director; just,…

— Jane Levy

Any time you cast an actor, you don't just cast that actor; you cast all their other performances as well.

— Sonya Walger