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When I am rehearsing for a play, I try to read nothing that might distract my concentration from the work in progress
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"When I am rehearsing for a play, I try to read nothing that might distract my concentration from the work in progress"

- Mercedes McCambridge

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In this quote, Mercedes McCambridge, a popular American starlet, shares her approach to getting ready for a play. She explains that during the wedding rehearsal process, she avoids checking out anything that could possibly divert her focus from the job at hand. This might include news short articles, social media, or perhaps other scripts. McCambridge recognizes the importance of keeping a strong concentration while rehearsing, as it enables her to totally immerse herself in the operate in progress. By eliminating potential interruptions, she has the ability to provide her full attention to the play and guarantee that her efficiency is of the highest quality. This quote highlights the dedication and discipline needed worldwide of theater.

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Mercedes McCambridge This quote is written / told by Mercedes McCambridge between March 16, 1916 and March 2, 2004. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 36 other quotes.

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