Preparation is the be-all of good trial work. Everything else-felicity of expression, improvisational brilliance-is a satellite around the sun. Thorough preparation is that sun.
Quotes about be-all (16 Quotes)
College is a be-all, end-all you make more money if you get a college degree. There's not a level playing field. In Paterson, we didn't have textbooks, but then I moved up here and there's five computers in every classroom.
It's not necessary, in order to be a complete person, that I have a man. It's not the end-all, be-all of my life.
I am not an enormous believer in research being the be-all and end-all. I get suspicious when I read about actors spending six months in a clinic, say, in order to play someone who is sick.
Hollywood executives believe that money is both the be-all and end-all to the moviemaking process.
We are not going to build the be-all and end-all application certification model where we certify every application...That tends to lead to a restriction in the innovation that we now see available.
The character I play in Star Quality says acting is the be-all and end-all of her life. I'm not like that. I do enjoy working and I give every job my best shot but I never feel, What on Earth am I going to do now?
People rely too much on four-wheel drive. They think that's the fail safe, be-all and end-all solution. And you wind up seeing more four-wheel SUVs (than other cars) in the ditch.
The information sheets have often been accused of having a political bias, ... The big thing that's happened is the field staff is having more input into what goes into the travel advisory. But they're by no means the be-all and end-all people think they are.
That but this blow, Might be the be-all and end end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, We'd jump the life to come.
Normally, I'd say a win in the first game is huge, and it is huge. But we still have to come back and win two more games. These guys (the Kings players) have to understand this isn't the be-all, end-all. And if they don't understand it, I'll make them understand.
Heck, even when you put a burn ban in, that's not going to be the be-all, end-all. You're going to have people burning anyway.
I never really thought about whether it could be done or not, because awards are exciting but they're not the end-all, be-all. Being 13-3 was a goal for us ... Those all come with setting the first goal, which is being good.
The idea that the brand essence can come from anywhere brought a lot of energy to us. It made advertising a practice, not the be-all and end-all, and it gave credibility to our strategic planning people as more than tacticians.
They either work or they don't. Some people get no relief at all. ... This isn't the end-all, be-all.
Acting isn't the be-all end-all. There are a lot of other things in my life that will bring me joy if I didn't act anymore.