“After I took two pees- 'cause the news of this mandatory dress rehearsal was way too big of a nuclear bomb to just take one- we made plans to meet by the Fountain before the dress rehearsal began to get our act together.”
“Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.”
“This is no dress rehearsal.”
“Life is not a dress rehearsal.”
“But I knew how the play would come out. This was like a dress rehearsal after the show has closed down.”