Kate Moss Quotes

Acting is something I'm interested in, and I'll keep going to auditions, but modelling is my main job.

I had been going on auditions and things like that since I was probably 10 - 11 years old.

And I've been taking acting classes since I was 7.

For me, I've always taken being on a set as my school, because I've been working since I was ten.

I have been reading scripts, going to auditions and looking for the right opportunities.

When I was little, my mom was an actress, and she still is now, and she'd go on commercial auditions, and if they needed a mom and a son, she'd take me along, and that's how I got started.

It was a lot of auditions and tapings and stuff like that.

Modelling doesn't hold you back in L.A. at all.

I did a lot of community theatre and met a manager that worked out of Philadelphia, and she started sending me up to New York for auditions, and I got the part in a play at Manhattan Theatre Club when I was 15.

The nice thing is that, at least in Los Angeles, I'm known as a character actor and I do auditions for other things besides just cartoon shows.

I lived in Vancouver, where they film so many things. So it gave me a good shot at it.

I was a bartender in New York and I overheard this girl saying she made $3000 doing a commercial. A kid at work told me, 'Hey, I know this director and he'd really like you!'. So I walked into this guy's office and was like 'I was thinking maybe I could make $3000' and he hired me for commercials, short films, like 15 jobs in a row.

The film world is a crazy place to be. You sit around all day waiting for the phone to ring. Are people talking about you or aren't they?

I grew up watching movies and television, and one day when I was really young I told my mom I wanted to become an actor, and she was really supportive and got me involved in local theater and commercials. From there I moved up to auditioning for movies and television.

When I first came to California, it was fun and exciting to get any part in any movie and get paid for it. Because of my size and my background, it seemed like I was right for just about anything.

I think a lot of kids I've met in L.A. trying to act want to escape working long days and think acting is all photoshoots and red carpets.

Whenever I didn't have a job, I studied acting, I sent out tapes, went on auditions.

I started acting, when I was 15, in commercials and guest roles. I was definitely a working actor, so I was thankful for that. But I never had to work at a store, although I would have liked to.

I came to New York in 1974, when I graduated from college. And you had to use 'Backstage' because all of the auditions were listed there. Most people didn't come with agents, so you got to see a lot of what was auditioning and when and where. 'Backstage' made sure you knew the major places.

When I moved out to L.A., I went on 156 auditions before I booked a single thing.

When I was at school I wanted to be a writer and an actress. Then this whole modelling thing happened.

When I came to Mumbai in 2005 for a holiday, I received work offers. So I decided to stay back and pursue a modelling and acting career.

When I was a boy, I was 15-16, I had a job during the school holidays as an extra. That's how I started. My first time on set was as an extra. I did it for two years. It was amazing!

I sure don't miss going out on auditions!

If you ask any actor "What single thing would make you really, really happy?" Among the top five things they'd say is not having to audition anymore.