You always want to be on top of the playbook. You always want to be refreshed with the plays, make sure you're on the same page with everyone else.
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Memorizing a playbook is like memorizing a script. When they change the script at the last minute it's like changing a play in a game.
When you have a play, you have to be on every night.
You have to want to play it all day, every day to get to the top.
I know when it's getting close to game time, I create a different playlist for each and every game. Before the game, to game time, to warm-ups, going to the stadium, I have a different playlist that puts me in a different mode.
Merlin really taught me how to concentrate, that you play each play as if it were the only play. And if you put all the plays together like that, then you'll come out on top.
It's just a matter of writing the kind of book I enjoy reading. Something better be happening at the beginning, and then on every page after, or I get irritated.
I've always written plays for the purpose of getting something out of my system.
I just go out and play.
I show up ready to play, so I normally try and fit the situation.
From the first time you can look in the paper and you accept that you're the entertainment for some people that night, it becomes so much more enjoyable to play live.
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