Dylan O'Brien
Actor
"I'm never offered any sort of roles. I need to audition in a typically lengthy process to receive roles."
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Auditions
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Al Pacino
Actor, Filmmaker
"Sometimes the only way you can get an audience is at an audition."
Emma Stone
Actress
"I find the worst audition is the no audition."
John Lennon
Musician, Activist
"I would like to say thank you on behalf of the group and ourselves and I hope we’ve passed the audition."
Bruce Dickinson
Musician, Author, Pilot
"Anybody auditions for X-Factor it's because they want to be famous, not because they are artists."
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"Everybody I meet in public seems to want to audition for me. If I ask a guy what time it is, he'll sing it to me."
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"I like being able to put out my own content instead of just going from audition to audition and just waiting and hoping."
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"This is the first time I've ever played the Grammys. I finally passed the audition."
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"That's the best way to audition for anything: When your back-up plan is your dream, you know?"
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"If you do an American TV series, before the audition you sign away the next five years of your life."
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"I remember the days of auditioning and being nervous and so I really didn't want to make people have to jump through hoops to do auditions and be nervous and make them more nervous. I kind of wanted to hire everybody and find something for everybody."
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"I was thrown in the deep end at 18 when I got cast in a movie that I didn't audition for. The director just sort of found me and put me in a film, so the decision was really made for me."
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"I had been going on auditions and things like that since I was probably 10 - 11 years old."
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"I was going on years and years of auditions and being told I was too this, too that, not enough of this, not enough of that, to the point where I was so afraid and diluting myself into absolutely nothing..."
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"I'm feeling pretty fortunate. I've been having lots of lovely auditions and meetings, so I'm savoring the moment."
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"When I started auditioning, I'd take any audition I could get. The more dramatic ones didn't go as well as the comedic."
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"I was working at a restaurant in L.A. when a producer came in. He said I should audition for this movie Cellular. I did, and I got the part. It actually makes me sick to tell that story because its obnoxious."
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"I was so lucky that I didn't have to audition. It's just such a grueling process, in itself."
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"I always feel like, when you go into an audition, your best chance at success is to be as comfortable as you can be. It's generally more helpful for me to just be confident and comfortable."
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"I can't emphasize the immediate panic that would set in when I had to audition. I can't believe I did it."
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