Roger Moore Quotes

Sometimes the only way you can get an audience is at an audition.

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 it's obnoxious.

'FlashForward' was a dream come true. I had auditioned for David Goyer for 'Blade: Trinity' and didn't get the part, but I guess he became a fan.

Wanting to be in a Western film won't get me very far. Unless the opportunity arose, it doesn't matter how much I want to be in one. But if an opportunity did arise, no actor would pass it up.

I've been fortunate. I don't pick scripts. Scripts pick me.

When 'The Master' came around, they said they wanted to try and find a part for me, and I got a text from the casting director saying that.

I was this person with this weird last name from New York that no one had ever heard of. But my screen test I guess, according to him, was the best. So I got the part, which was incredible.

There's not a huge pile of scripts at home. It's what happens to be on the table at that moment with your availability. And then you have no control over when these things come out.

I met my agent through a casting director here in Wilmington after I auditioned for a Disney movie.

Like any other actor, my agent called me with an opportunity. It just so happens that the opportunity was the lead in 'Star Wars.'

Whenever any actor comes into a producer session, they have so many questions, and we still can't really tell them that much until they get the job.

The only reason I'm an actor is that a lady pulled out of a parking space in front of a producer's office.

I didn't audition for 'Fargo.' It was a straight offer.

I was watching TV one day, and there was this open casting call for extras, and my brother says, 'You wanna try out for this movie?' and I said, 'No, I'm okay.' And then he said, 'Do you wanna be on a DVD?' And I said, 'I wanna be on a DVD!,' so I tried out.

I think every young actor in Los Angeles went up for that role. It was between Frankie Muniz and me, and he pulled out, so I got the role.

I auditioned for 'American Sniper' and didn't get a role.

I was living in Seattle. I was 21 years old, just going to do theater. And I got a call that David Lynch was in town and wanted to meet with me.

As an actor, that's what you want; you want people to be aware that you are there, so that they can actually use you in their films and in their plays.

My career as an actress in the U.S. is actually taking off quite well.

Becoming an actress was just about being in the right place at the right time.

I was one of the shortlisted girls for the female lead of the Oscar-winning film 'Slumdog Millionaire' along with Freida Pinto.

For most actors, it is the script that chooses them and not the other way around.

In all pomposity and humility, I just wanted to show what I could do as an actor, and I jumped when 'Lootera' came my way.

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

Before I was cast for 'Brothers,' we all knew that Karan Johar was looking for an actress for to play a mother's role. I never thought that he would think of casting me.