Quote by Donald Pleasence

All the real work is done in the rehearsal period.

All the real work is done in the rehearsal period.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of rehearsal in any creative endeavor. It suggests that the true value and effort lie in the preparation and practice that occurs behind the scenes, rather than in the final performance or outcome. Rehearsal allows individuals or teams to fine-tune their skills, dynamics, and coordination, ultimately leading to a successful execution. It highlights the notion that the diligence, dedication, and hard work invested in rehearsal are crucial elements in achieving excellence and ensuring a smooth delivery of the final product or performance.

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By Donald Pleasence

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