I went to an audition for a Harry Belafonte Roaring Twenties special for choreographer Donald McKayle, but I failed.
Plow through the weeds. Go to the auditions and go to the meetings and be on time. Stop looking to the left or the right. Keep your head down and keep moving.
I auditioned on my own. I tried to make a mark for myself without anybody's help, not even Mom's.
When I told my mom I was going to audition for 'The Hobbit,' she said, 'Well, you've always loved Tolkien.' And she was right.
When you go out on auditions for big movies, and you're not a big star, you get used to getting close but not getting the part.
I ran away from my house when I was about 12 years old to audition for a film.
I remember thinking, 'I'll audition just once and if it doesn't work out I'll never think about it ever again.'
I auditioned for 'Girls' the fall after I graduated from Yale. The show has been amazing - as close to perfect as it gets!
Anyone who thinks this world is without magic, hasn't been to a library.
I had auditioned for 'The Vampire Diaries' years ago before 'The Originals' happened, so I was familiar with that mythology.
I found out that you could audition by sending a picture of yourself and some information to Newsround.
Actors who say they don't watch TV are stupid. I was raised by TV! And it's how I research for auditions.
Cheerleading was my way in. It was one of the most rigorous audition processes ever. It definitely groomed me for Hollywood.
Well I started studying to help me with these commercial auditions and I just loved it.
Acting is something I'm interested in, and I'll keep going to auditions, but modelling is my main job.
I think I must be one of the only actors I know who has never even auditioned for a small part in 'Eastenders.'
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.
It was both comforting and terrifying to go in to audition for 'The Girl in the Cafe,' as I'd worked with everyone in the room on 'State Of Play.'
When I know I'm not doing any auditions, I go to the skate park on my scooter or my bike.
It's so hard coming out of drama school to claim your right to be taken seriously and even get auditions.
I'm feeling pretty fortunate. I've been having lots of lovely auditions and meetings, so I'm savoring the moment.