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Audition Quotes

Walking in nervous, walking out unsure.

These quotes capture the specific dread of auditioning - one actor recalls walking into a room with Leslie Mann and Judd Apatow and finding it intimidating, while another admits the whole Acting process is frightening.

I went on an audition. I walked in the room, and it was Leslie Mann with Judd Apatow. It was intimidating.

Quotes by Wyatt Russell

When you go on an audition it's very frightening.

Quotes by Victoria Jackson

There is an audition floating around somewhere that I did for 'Bates Motel.'

Quotes by Timothee Chalamet

'Richie' was my first Tamil audition and first Tamil film.

Quotes by Shraddha Srinath

About Quotes

I've learnt that there's acting for film, acting for theatre, and acting for an audition.

Quotes by Sarah Snook

I got 'Aurangzeb' because I gave an audition and passed it.

Quotes by Prithviraj Sukumaran

Occasionally I will audition for a big overseas movie, but that's it.

Quotes by Nicole Trunfio

I usually don't get the movies I audition for.

Quotes by Neena Gupta

You’re always nervous about an audition.

Quotes by Natalia Reyes

Acting Quotes

I still have to audition for most things.

Quotes by Loretta Devine

I was studying to be a legal secretary when I was called to audition for 'Ken.'

Quotes by Kierston Wareing

For 'Supergirl,' I actually didn't audition.

Quotes by Italia Ricci

I audition for a lot and don't get a lot.

Quotes by George MacKay

I was discovered on the Sony lot through an audition by Denzel Washington.

Quotes by Derek Luke

Actually Quotes

Meeting with the director is an audition.

Quotes by Chandler Massey

I have disregarded gender when deciding which part to audition for.

Quotes by Asia Kate Dillon

I taped my original audition for 'Fargo' with my agency in Chicago, Stewart Talent.

Quotes by Allison Tolman

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these Audition quotes focus on?
They focus on the nerves and unpredictability actors feel before and during an audition, from walking into an intimidating room to admitting how frightening the whole process is.
Is there a quote naming specific people in an audition room?
Yes - one actor recalls walking into an audition with Leslie Mann and Judd Apatow present and finding the moment genuinely intimidating.
Does anyone here talk about turning auditions down?
One quote mentions only occasionally auditioning for a big overseas movie, suggesting a more selective approach once an actor has more choice in their career.
Why would someone search for quotes about auditions?
Actors, students, and performers preparing for their own tryouts often look for these to feel less alone in the nervous, uncertain feeling auditions bring.
What's a good related page to check after audition quotes?
The site's Acting quotes cover the wider craft and career side of performing, beyond just the audition stage.

There's honesty here too, about how rarely auditions turn into roles, and how some performers now save their nerves for only the occasional big overseas project. See more industry reflections in our Always quotes.