Top 50 Quotes About Dress Rehearsal
#1. Sleep is uncanny, I have always found it so, a nightly dress-rehearsal for being dead.
John Banville
#2. I wake up every morning thinking ... this is my last day. And I jam everything into it. There's no time for mediocrity. This is no damned dress rehearsal.
Anita Roddick
#3. What you have to be, you have to live whatever you do all day long. I always told the artists, every time you're on stage, it's nothing but a dress rehearsal.
Maxine Powell
#4. A pilot is like the most extensive dress rehearsal you can ever imagine, because the writers are learning about the actors, the actors are learning about the characters.
Kim Cattrall
#5. I just want to leave you with this thought, that it's just been sort of a dress rehearsal, and we're just getting started. So if any of you start resting on your laurels, I mean just forget it, because ... we are just getting started.
Walt Disney Company
#7. When death is imminent remember - this is not a dress rehearsal, the time is now, share your love!
Alison Bramhall
#8. Rest of the court, to watch the Golden Plays?" "I can't. Tomorrow is dress rehearsal for the Treaty Eve concert.
Rachel Hartman
#9. Temptation is a dress rehearsal for a karmic experience of negativity.
Gary Zukav
#10. If Broadway shows charge preview prices while the cast is in dress rehearsal, why should restaurants charge full price when their dining room and kitchen staffs are still practicing?
Marian Burros
#11. After the dress rehearsal that afternoon, someone had misplaced the vial of poison, and for lack of better, Romeo would have to commit suicide by eating Tic Tacs.
Anne Fortier
#12. Meditation is a dress rehearsal for death.
Adyashanti
#13. You'd go in, read the script once for timing and then you would sit around and play games. The sound effects people would come in and we would do a dress rehearsal so they could get the effects and the music cues in place. Then you would wait until you went on the air.
Dick York
#14. And this is what we called our childhoods. Little more than a dress rehearsal for adding our digits to the butcher's bill of war.
Stefan Molyneux
#16. There is a sense in which the Christian's life on earth is a dress rehearsal for heaven. Not in terms of costumes and theatrics, but in terms of worship and devotion to the One we will worship for all eternity - the Lamb who sits on the throne of heaven.
David Jeremiah
#17. I had a lot of fun writing things that died during dress rehearsal. Sometimes I remember the crazy ones that died even more fondly than the ones that did really well.
John Mulaney
#18. Your life is not a dress rehearsal - this is it! It's show time!
Denise Austin
#19. Running long offers a dress rehearsal. Running long teaches the stress of lifting feet 5,000 times per hour. Running long builds confidence.
Hal Higdon
#20. I want to have fun. Life ain't no dress rehearsal. I want to have fun. I'm a comedian; I ain't no politician. So everything I do is with humor, with love.
Bernie Mac
#21. We have better things to do. We realize life is not just a dress rehearsal and if you realize it, you don't need a bumper sticker to remind you.
Aimee Bender
#22. Finally it has penetrated my thick skull. This life-this moment-is no dress rehearsal. This is it.
Fletcher Knebel
#23. But I knew how the play would come out. This was like a dress rehearsal after the show has closed down.
Robert Penn Warren
#24. It is important to remember that life is not a dress rehearsal and that none of us should waste our time on doing things that don't spark fires within us. My golden rule for business and life is: We should all enjoy what we do and do what we enjoy.
Richard Branson
#26. Really, we're just a microcosm of the human condition. Whether we're here a day, a month, a year, fifty years - our time on this earth is finite." This time he turned to Brendan. "Life isn't a dress rehearsal, as they say. This is our chance to discover things we might have only dreamed of before.
Claire Thompson
#27. Whatever you want your child to learn, you have to model that every day. There's no more waiting around. Once you have a child, there's no dress rehearsal anymore.
Autumn Reeser
#28. Learning to pray is dress rehearsal for eternal life.
Peter Kreeft
#29. Life is not a dress rehearsal - wake up every day excited to live out your purpose.
Andrew Wommack
#30. For many little girls, life with father is a dress rehearsal for love and marriage.
David Jeremiah
#31. The true philosopher lives his life as a dress rehearsal for death.
Peter Kreeft
#32. I don't believe in sort of holding back, you know, life isn't a dress rehearsal!
Kate Winslet
#33. Life is not a dress rehearsal - every day is opening night.
Peter J. Daniels
#34. Many people live as if life were a dress rehearsal for some later date.
Richard Carlson
#35. The hardest thing about doing a series and having it stick is that you've never performed with each other, and the pilot is kind of a dress rehearsal, and you don't know the tone until two or three episodes in.
David Giuntoli
#36. When I turned 50, I looked in the mirror and I thought: "Hey, this isn't the dress rehearsal, this is life and I don't know how much longer I'm going to have!"
Tina Fey
#37. You couldn't sit in a room and wait for your muse to come and tickle you. Monday morning came, there was a dress rehearsal Thursday, you had to get that thing written. And it was grueling, but you learned to write.
Kevin Ashton
#38. You have to do what you love to do, not get stuck in that comfort zone of a regular job. Life is not a dress rehearsal. This is it.
Lucinda Bassett
#39. Your education is a dress rehearsal for a life that is yours to lead.
Nora Ephron
#41. This is not a dress rehearsal; this is your life.
Bill Murray
#42. Let's not hold anything back in 2015. We only have one life to live and this is not a dress rehearsal!! # allornothing
Christine Caine
#43. Life is not a dress rehearsal. Finding love is all about taking a risk, taking control of your social life, and knowing that you won't waste today because tomorrow is a gift.
Fran Greene
#44. I loved dancing the tango at the 1994 Nurses Ball Talent Show. I thought I'd be dancing with Brad Maule (Tony) but the writers revved up the passion by pairing me with Leigh McCloskey, my lover Damian. During dress rehearsal, for a goof, Leigh and Brad ran into each others arms instead!
Jacklyn Zeman
#45. This is life. It's not a dress rehearsal. If we don't do this now, we may as well start planning our own funerals.
Alastair Reynolds
#46. People treat life as though it's the dress rehearsal for some big show. It's not. This is it.
Jane Seymour
#47. Frankly, seeing my plays with an audience is something I do with gritted teeth; I find the experience very difficult. I love the moment when you have just the dress rehearsal, when no one's there; that's kind of the peak to me. When people start filing in, I like to file out.
Richard Greenberg
#48. Here's one night when I control the chaos. I participate with the doom I can't control. I'm dancing with the inevitable, and I survive ... My regular little dress rehearsal ... the day I finally meet Death, the two of us will be old, long-lost friends. Me and Death, separated at birth.
Chuck Palahniuk
#49. The best thing I ever bought is a vintage Oscar de la Renta short gingham dress that I wore to my rehearsal dinner the night before my wedding.
Kelly Wearstler
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