Jessica Biel Quotes

I haven't really ever had to audition for anything.

For me, I love auditioning.

I never mind going in for an audition for something.

I really actually enjoy auditioning.

I fought my way into an audition on 'Ghost.'

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

I'm good at cold reading; I've made a living doing this, and most of the time I do audition, but it's very tough. It's a very uncomfortable, awkward process. You never get used to it, really.

I lack confidence as an actor.

Once you've gotten the job, there's nothing to it. If you're an actor, you're an actor. Doing it is not the hard part. The hard part is getting to do it.

If you're a casting director, you're going to be curious to see what Timothy Spall's son is like. But when you get in the door, you have to have something to offer.

A lot of auditions are not fun; they're just a necessary evil, and, if you're lucky, you have a few moments that are fun.

One of the best things about being an actor is that it's a meritocracy.

I wouldn't succeed at musical theater.

I still have to audition for most things.

I am weird that I love auditioning.

I've been into lots of auditions, and I'm sure I've lost a lot of jobs through that because I'm pretty dreadful at reading.

I like auditioning. I like working on material. I just love working. I like the chance to work on material. Sometimes it helps to not be going into a room cold and to know people. I've spent a lot of years getting to know people in the business, and that really helps. It depends. You can have some pretty terrible auditions.

There's a lot of garbage, and then there are those ones that just stand out so incredibly. You fight for those roles; you do everything in your power to get it.

I'm being called in by all the great casting directors. It's no longer based on a headshot. I realize now what they're buying is passion.

'Dogfight' was everything wonderful and terrifying about a show, and I feel it 1,000% gave me the knowledge and the confidence that I could do this. I can step up and be present enough to command scenes with amazing actors.

The audition process is always grueling. You always hope to just get offered things, and sometimes it happens and sometimes it doesn't.

I never talk about auditions. Even if I've got the role, I won't tell people until we're literally filming it.

I actually love auditioning because I usually don't get the part. I've tested with Daniel Day-Lewis, Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Tom Cruise. So I've gotten to that point, and I understand when I don't get it. There are a lot of very talented people out there.

I get very competitive, mostly in acting though. When I'm going out for a role or something, that's when I really get very territorial about things.

To me, the stand up part in my life is great. I know I can do that. When I get an acting chance, I'm really thrilled.