Quotes About Performance

The truth is, you don't ever decide on a role, not when you first begin. You audition for the role, and you're lucky to get it.

From the first audition on stage, I knew I loved acting.

Sometimes in an audition, I'll genuinely do something I know they're not going to like.

I've never given a bad audition in my life.

I know when an actor goes in to audition, if they don't get the part, it's not because they're a bad actor at all; it's because it's not quite the right fit.

I come from theatre and I like the audition process.

You're always nervous about an audition.

I don't really like to audition, and that works against me. It's bad to be an actor and not like to audition.

I don't like to audition. I just want people to give me parts.

Sometimes, you go into an audition, and sometimes you're just not on it completely 100 percent.

I remember growing up knowing I wanted to be on the stage. I wanted to get to London as soon as possible and start auditioning for theater.

Anytime I audition for something, it's always a question of whether or not the people I'm auditioning for understand I'm an improviser and I like to do that, and if they like that or if they just want someone who's going to do what's written.

I really actually enjoy auditioning.

I don't believe in auditioning. I'm a bad auditioner. I don't like it.

Acting takes a lot of practice, but so does auditioning.

Auditioning is a lot of fun for me.

I've always been very shy at auditioning; I'm not so great at it.

Auditions are just another chance to act - that's why I love them.

I put a lot of pressure to keep working. And when I'm not working, my agent books three auditions a day. I'd rather go to the set and work.

I'm just terrible at auditions. I don't know how anyone does it.

In England, theater auditions are gentler experiences. You sit down with the director and talk about the play.

I never went on auditions because I would be terrible at it, so I just did stand-up.

I get really nervous at auditions. I know how to make people laugh, but auditions just really make me nervous.

I don't consider my fights as auditions, I consider them performances.