Audition Quotes

A lot of times I would go into a room and audition for whatever sitcom it was and they would expect me to do sort of what my dad was doing and I am not him so they would be disappointed and I would feel nervous and not know exactly how to do it. - Jason Ritter

A friend - I was living with Matt Damon at the time - went in to audition for To Die For. When he met Gus, he recommended me and my brother. Because the story was about Pam Smart and set in New England, and we knew those kinds of kids and high schools and the whole accent and style. - Casey Affleck

[This time around, he and Trump came up with a plan to rectify the situation. Trump flew to Los Angeles to conduct auditions with about 200 finalists for the new season.] It was a great interview process, ... They were fighting like cats and dogs. - Donald Trump

[Sure enough, after he threw a costly end-zone interception in Week 4 against the Browns, Stewart lost his job to Tommy Maddox, whose play in leading the Steelers to a comeback win in that game sealed Stewart's fate with the franchise. Even when Stewart replaced an injured Maddox seven weeks later and led Pittsburgh to two wins, he knew he was auditioning for some other team.] I was ready to go... I know I have lots to prove. I wanted to go where they'd have my back. - Kordell Stewart

[In the season opener on Wednesday, Frye did not play, and Lee was on the inactive list. By the third game, they were among the most critical players in Brown's rotation. Two days after glibly saying,] I have no clue who to play... kind of an audition. - Larry Brown

[In late August, Rick Carlisle was in an Atlanta studio auditioning for TNT by doing a mock game telecast with Kevin Harlan. He'd also been in touch with ESPN, and his transition from head coach to talking head seemed all but certain.] Something was going to be done in the next three or four days... But then I got the call from Larry [Bird] saying this situation was going to change. - Rick Carlisle

(Ben) was the only cast member who I had not seen in anything because I hadn't seen 'The O.C.,' ... All I saw was his audition for Johnny ... I'd seen Amy in plenty of stuff. - Phil Morrison