Preparation Quotes

I find that in preparation for a drama you can do a lot of character work and develop the character and know what you want to achieve and project throughout the course of the film.

I always feel I can play a role - just give me the time to do the preparation and I'll be it.

it's impossible to conquer all fear and loss by preparation. There are always sources of desolation that aren't taken into account because no one knows what they will be.

It's a sure thing that you'll not finish if you don't start.

I go out there and train as hard as anybody else.

The good life is the best preparation for bad times.

Rolen's the perfect baseball player. It's his tenacity, his preparation, the way he plays. He tries to do everything fundamentally sound. And he puts the team team first-there's no fanfare with him.

What were the phenomena of the world today? If I knew little else, I knew the answer - war, and the preparations for new war.

I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation.

I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation. I like to just go out and do it. Of course, that doesn't mean actors are free to do whatever they like, they're always being directed.

Teacher preparation should go beyond the technical preparation of teachers and be rooted in the ethical formation both of selves and of history.

To know what one can have and to do with it, being prepared for no more, is the basis of equilibrium.

I try to preload as little as I can. I like to come to the set with minimal preparation.

The last thing, and the only one that you cannot physically train for, is the psychological preparation

With my personal preparation at the piano, I can afford to hum at half voice.

The whole journey of life is a journey of preparation... to see, to feel, to understand the beauty of what lies ahead, of the homeland towards which we walk.

Imagine, to become a priest there are eight years of study and preparation, and then if after a while you can't do it, you can ask for a dispensation, you leave, and everything is OK.

I think all of the decisions I make about my life and writing are the preparation - what I choose to write about and the immersive nature of the lifestyle I choose for playwriting.

Prayer is not a preparation for work, it IS work. Prayer is not a preparation for the battle, it IS the battle. Prayer is two-fold: definite asking and definite waiting to receive.

I don't care that no one has successfully defended the (light heavyweight) title. I care about preparation, training and getting inside the cage to fight.

Life is wasted in the necessary preparation of finding what is the true way, and we die just as we enter it.

Are there not, dear Michael, Two points in the adventure of the diver,- One, when a beggar he prepares to plunge; One, when a prince he rises with his pearl? Festus, I plunge.

Preparation is good, but customers need results.

Preparation clears a pathway for success.

That was an important thing to learn - the more preparation you do the more a subject will respect you. But also, the more you'll think about what the real story is.

The Australian tour was good for us; it was ideal preparation for us.

I fancy mankind may come, in time, to write all aphoristically, except in narrative; grow weary of preparation, and connection, and illustration, and all those arts by which a big book is made.

Success is when persistence meets preparation.

War, which perpetuates itself under the form of preparation for war, has once and for all given the State an important role in production.

Preparation for becoming attentive to Christianity does not consist in reading many books ... but in fuller immersion in existence.

Hope is man's preparation for the unknown.

If the players go Christmas shopping, it's not ideal preparation. It may sound silly, but having to fight off the crowds in a busy shopping centre or having people visit can be demanding.

Here's what I've learned about eating healthy when you're busy: It's all about preparation. Make your snacks on Sunday, and you will be good to go until Thursday or so.

We follow instructions to my destination, a chamber for my preparation.

The majority of my work is about preparation.

I try to prepare for everything beyond the extent of preparation.

I really have a great deal of humility in that department, and a great deal of respect for people who spend their lives learning how to make these amazing preparations.

Eleven years is a great length of time to prepare a movie, it would be wonderful to have 11 years of funded preparation.

Most of my work is done before we start shooting, preparation work, so my normal day begins when I start writing, it might even be the night before.

I approach every week the same. I think I've always tried to be very professional to how I approach the game, my preparation. Every game is important.

I think I've always tried to be very professional to how I approach the game, my preparation. Every game is important.

I truly think any preparation you do only helps and adds dimension and complexity to the work [as an actor].

Whether or not God has kissed your brow, you still have to work. Without learning and preparation, you won't know how to harness the power of that kiss.

My routine is all about preparation.

I understand politically that uprisings take place as a combination of spontaneity and preparation, not that preparation is more important than spontaneity.

You see all kinds of anarchic forms of rebellion, but the moment of preparation is when the Communists and other kinds of political forces play a roll.

Preparation is the biggest key right now.

What's the use of running when you are on the wrong road?

Be still prepared for death: and death or life shall thereby be the sweeter.

I've been approached to do some things with astronauts and the preparation that astronauts go through.