Quotes About Preparation

I hibernate. I hibernate until the next project takes shape in my mind.

My favorite part of any project is the preparation. It's where you get to meet the people, the experts.

I'll be 100 percent honest, any time I've been given a promo, I've used three to five percent of it, which is usually what are the bullet points, what's the direction I'm going in, what points do I need to get across, what am I putting over, and that's it.

You know that when you fight a guy like Georges, there are going to be a lot of demands on your time and you just have to be able to find a way to deal with it. The most important thing is, I can't let my obligations to promote the fight interfere with my obligation to get ready to fight.

I was offered the Kovalev fight in 2018 but my manager and promoter agreed it wasn't the right time for me to be challenging for a world title then. I needed a few more tuneup fights, learning fights, and I'm fine with that.

You have to have an awareness of where you're going, what the event is, what you're promoting, and who the audience is. That always informs the way you dress.

My wife was pregnant while we were promoting 'Ant-Man,' and that was very exciting, to see, like, action figures of myself, as we're getting the nursery ready.

The most essential part of my day is a proper dinner.

There used to be no bound scripts and the dialogues were given to us on the day of the shoot. There were no proper makeup rooms.

I also like a great Caesar salad with anchovies, although I don't know why some places say 'with anchovies.' If you're making a proper Caesar salad, it's going to have anchovies.

Every dressing room should have a few proper bottles of bubbly.

I don't actually do anything special to get in the proper frame of mind for creepy/heinous scenes.

When you get a good script, and the director gives you proper lines, half your job is done.

In three weeks, you can improve a lot. You can train a lot. You can come up with a proper plan.

I think if you want to do a thing properly you have to take a lot of care. I've always found it's easier to draw comics if you know clearly in your head what you're drawing, rather than if you try and make it up as you go along.

But if I played well and prepared myself properly, then all I had to do was control myself and put myself in a position to win.

You get yourself prepared for a big game, you get yourself up for it. Then afterwards you don't sleep or eat properly.

In fact, one of the conversations I had with Jason Garrett, you know, sometimes X's and O's get so complicated, and a coach gets so into that that he forgets the most important thing is players win ballgames. Make sure that the players are properly equipped and motivated to do their jobs.

Brussels sprouts are misunderstood - probably because most people don't know how to cook them properly.

There are times when you feel like you give a great effort, you have prepared properly, and you got less than what you wanted. So on the one hand, you should feel really good about that and just let the results be what they are. On the other hand, you can't be happy with it when you finished 19th.

The plan is to always start properly and execute a good race.

We need to sort the kids out and educate them properly. After all, they are our future.

I think my concerns are the same as every actor. Can I find this character and make it come to life properly?

I'm the sort of person who has to learn something properly before I show anyone.