Hayley Orrantia Quotes

I don't think I'm sharp enough to not prepare and come on set and kill it.

All the things you can do to prepare for a role that free you, in the moment, are great. You have this muscle memory for things. You don't have to act it as much, once you've done it enough.

When you prepare for something, you can then play around; you're not as worried about remembering your lines because you already know them so well. That's where you can find the freedom. So I'm all about prep work.

It's fun finding your way to the performance instead of coming in and hoping to God you're impressing the director - and hoping you're delivering the lines right with no treatment beforehand.

I was performing in front of mirrors forever. Just jumping around my room at, like, three in the morning when everybody else was sleeping. So when it came time, I was so ready.

When preparing for auditions, I have no rituals. I just try to be as prepared as possible.

My strength lies in prepping. I'm not someone who can just walk onto the set and perform.

You work throughout the week to be prepared for the matches you're called upon to play. If you train badly you go into the matches with doubts.

When you get to the point where you know the material so well and you know the character so well that you can just sort of play off of whoever your reader is - that's the best feeling at an audition.

I learn the whole script before I show up.

When you go to meetings or auditions and you fail to prepare, prepare to fail. It is simple but true.

What I do is just go over and over and over my lines and learn the script so well that I can just be easy and relaxed. That's the way I always work.

This is how I define grace: you're on the main stage, and it looks like it has been rehearsed 100 times, everything goes so smoothly. That's where I get my confidence and success, from knowing that I have an edge because I know I'm prepared.

For me, I love auditioning.

You know, I'm confident before I go out and play a match that I know, you know, I've put in the work and like I feel confident that I am going to go out there and play well.

I've never liked rehearsing too much.

You have to have talent. You have to get the audition and then you have to nail the audition.

I've always done pretty well in auditions. I just go in and give it my best shot.

You just can't walk into a venue, sit behind your drums, and expect to play a great show. It'll never happen.

It's like a prize fighter. He knows he has a fight coming up, so he gets in the gym and trains. So when I have a show coming up, I practice yodeling.

I warm up at home. I hit the stage, I'm ready, whether it's rehearsal or anything.

I treat auditions as if they are gold. I try to make every one count.

The only thing that's required of an actor for an audition is to memorize your sides with confident choices, and then the rest is not up to you. You're either right for a part or you're not.

I think I get going because I try not to put added pressure on myself because a lot of times, you can be very good at what you do, but when you get ready, you have to be prepared to get it going.

I've always felt that the more prepared I am, the more confident I would be within the telecast.