Auditioning Quote by Rich Sommer

I've been auditioning since I was 20, working as a waiter, getting theater gigs, doing the 'Law and Order's.

— Pedro Pascal

I'm persistent. In the early '60s, when I first started making the rounds in New York for theater work, I became more and more…

— Christopher Lloyd

I majored in musical theatre performance at college, then went through years of waiting tables and temping while looking for acting work.

— Brooke Elliott

('Mad Men') was my final audition of the pilot season. It had been three miserable, horrible months where I had zero callbacks, zero positive…

— Rich Sommer

You tell yourself that you're not auditioning but of course you work like crazy, and you prepare like mad. And you think, "Well, I…

— Bill Nighy

I decided I'm gonna make my living from this, or I'm not doing it. The last time I had a job that wasn't an…

— Robert Taylor

I spent so many years trying to become an actor, trying to be a person that I wasn't.

— Peter Hedges

I've gotten jobs that I think I've done the worst audition I ever did, and I got the job. I've done the best audition…

— Lin Shaye

After I finished university and started going to auditions again, and I also did a bunch of other jobs. I worked in the insurance…

— Clare-Hope Ashitey

I still have to audition for most things.

— Loretta Devine

I wound up auditioning, wound up getting in, and I was off to the races: I was putting in four more years after school…

— Peter Jacobson

I've been a writer longer than I've been an actor. I wrote short stories like crazy when I was in high school and college.…

— Thomas Haden Church