Auditions Quote by Paula Poundstone

I suppose when I started out I didn't know the kind of comic I wanted to be at all. So in a way, the…

— Frank Skinner

I got a manager, and I thought, since I was going out on auditions, I should do this for a living. Then there was…

— Kara Hayward

When I started auditioning, I'd take any audition I could get. The more dramatic ones didn't go as well as the comedic.

— Leslie Mann

I used to go on auditions, not intending to be funny, but people would laugh, and it would throw me. I think there's just…

— Leslie Mann

I used to beg for auditions. Now, they're being thrown at me.

— Alex Meraz

I'd been doing some light-beer commercials for Budweiser and Coors, and I was doing stand-up comedy. I wanted to get into the acting world,…

— Kevin Nealon

I got into musical comedy because of Shakespeare, not because of singing. They needed someone to understudy Richard Burton. I was also going to…

— John Cullum

Basically I wanted to be a male comedian; those were my idols.

— Emily Meade

At the time, I was in L.A., just auditioning and hoping to land a part, dramatic or comedic. I started to feel really stagnant,…

— Nasim Pedrad

The people in my audiences are people who never go to comedy clubs. They've grown up with me. They come out to see me.

— Soupy Sales

I met an agent through my modeling agency who encouraged me to go out and audition for sitcoms, and I was absolutely petrified because…

— Robin Wright

I wasn't in the drama department, but I auditioned anyway and he not only cast me but also included a few sketches that I…

— Ted Alexandro