Auditions Quotes - Page 5

When I found out about the audition, I knew that I was going in for 'From Dusk Till Dawn,' but I actually didnt know that I was going to be reading with Robert Rodriguez.

Sometimes you audition and you just know that this is going to come to you.

I have to just go in and audition, like everyone else, and fight my way to the top.

The stakes are so high because auditions are make or break. You get the job or you don't. The stakes are about as high as they get, for yourself and your own self-esteem.

I remember preparing for my audition on the plane to L.A. — I was drawing all these weird vampire pictures and I am sure the gorgeous ladynext to me thought I was very odd.

I still have to audition for most things.

When I was five I thought auditions were a great way to get out of school!

Talking about auditions, you never know what anyone else is thinking.

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

The more you love something, the worse you tend to audition. If you don't really care about something, you kind of nail it.

I'm feeling pretty fortunate. I've been having lots of lovely auditions and meetings, so I'm savoring the moment.

I went for an audition, which was shrouded in all kinds of secrecy to keep the storyline under wraps, and 5 days later I was in Atlanta and 700 years older.

Notes are tricky in an audition, because I find, more often than not, my instinct is right.

I completely bombed the audition... I was insecure, stopping and starting. I went to the bathroom and cried.

I can't emphasize the immediate panic that would set in when I had to audition. I can't believe I did it.

If it's a good audition, whether or not I think I'm going to get the part, I do always say yes to going.

After that I got an agent and went on like a million auditions. You win some, you lose some.

In L.A., I'm twice the size - height and everything else - of most of the other actresses who are going for an audition.

A lot of the time, I won't read the script until my second or third audition just 'cause a lot of the scripts are the same and the characters are the same.

As for Supernatural, I had seen many episodes and enjoyed the show before my audition.

What's difficult for American audiences is that they're used to a system here where you can get an actor for five years or even seven, and that is signed for at the audition. Whereas in England, no agent will give you an actor for more than three years.

When I was starting out, I didn't know what the hell I was doing and my person who was helping me out, I didn't even have an agent, got me five or six big auditions for leads in movies in 1986 that I had no business auditioning for. I think I ran out of three of them before I'd even finished.

You have to have talent. You have to get the audition and then you have to nail the audition.

I never went on an audition - when they were really looking at everybody.

Then, in 2000, John Reid, Elton John's former manager, asked me to audition for the stage version of The Graduate he was producing. So I worked on it, got the part, and after three weeks' rehearsal I was on stage!