Quotes About Preparation

If yesterday's wimp is going to become tomorrow's warrior, something has to happen today.

What has never come into a man's heart is what God has prepared for those who love Him. 1 Corinthians 2:9

Raw fish suppers admittedly require a little planning, not least in the acquisition of the main ingredient.

I want to do more roles that require a large level of preparation and that are completely different from who I am.

Avoiding climate breakdown will require cathedral thinking. We must lay the foundation while we may not know exactly how to build the ceiling.

Before 'Race 3,' I had not done a role which required me to do action.

The challenges are going to be there, but how I prepare is what matters. It is very important to work on all the things required.

When I was starting, I was working with actors who came up through the rep system, and they understood the discipline required: you were never late for rehearsal, you were never not ready to go on, you were always prepared; it was about showing respect to the rest of the company.

Launching a dance calendar required so much hard work and decision making.

I know what a championship locker room looks like, what a championship team requires.

My job requires me to always be on. I'm always getting my makeup done for a shoot.

I know pretty well in the broad sense what I'm going to do, because I have to know that when we shoot the live-action, so that it'll synchronize. Then I know pretty well when I get to the animation stage, what that scene requires.

People can say whatever they want about the sport of bodybuilding, but to get prepared to do a contest or even think about doing a contest, or even to get into decent shape, it requires a certain amount of discipline, and it comes from taking a new year's resolution to a lifestyle.

Any sort of role requires a certain amount of research and embodiment of the character and psychological investigation.

All I'm armed with is research.

Coaches do so much research about a referee because they believe refereeing is such a crucial part of the game that the result may hinge on what we say or do. They probably know more about me than I know myself!

With any character I do, I do my due diligence with research.

The best preparation for acting is life - observing life and people and observing yourself. All that becomes your library. So when you have to research a part, a scene or an emotion, you go into the library and get what you need.

Preparation is everything. You don't like being interviewed by someone who hasn't done their research.

I'm not the kind of actor who goes into exhaustive research for each role.

I always like to do quite a lot of homework; I quite like to do the research. If I didn't do this, I think I would like to be a researcher.

I spend eight months outlining and researching the novel before I begin to write a single word of the prose.

I'm always practicing lines, researching, trying to be fresh, and fully trying to become the characters I play. That's how I roll.

One of the joys about acting is researching.