Aaron Lazar
Aaron Lazar

I went to the opening of 'Sister Act,' and I had such a great time. I had no idea what it was about, and I had never seen the movies. But I heard the show went through some major last-minute craziness in previews, and man, opening night was really fun and really entertaining.

Adam Vinatieri
Adam Vinatieri

You try and take every kick exactly the same, no matter if it's the beginning or the last minute.

Adrienne Mayor
Adrienne Mayor

I find writing a book a slow, intricate process, a kind of obstacle course punctuated with great rewards. But research is always thrilling, and I tend to incorporate newfound material up to the very last minute.

Aerin Lauder
Aerin Lauder

My mother taught me that it is important to be prepared for a last-minute polish.

Ali Krieger
Ali Krieger

There is something quintessentially American about the USWNT. Last-minute, dramatic finishes and technical finesse aside, the spirit of the program reflects a determination and perseverance that resonates with the deeply held belief that with hard work, anything is possible.

Alice Waters
Alice Waters

Organize yourself so you aren't struggling to shop at the last minute. When you have real food, it's very easy to cook.

Alison Sweeney
Alison Sweeney

I'm so busy and there's so much going on, that the gym or a workout can't be a last minute thought, like, 'I have nothing to do today I'm going to go to the gym.' Now it's, 'When am I going to find time to work out tomorrow?'

Amber Le Bon
Amber Le Bon

I don't know where I see myself next month let alone five years. My whole life is last minute. I enjoy the spontaneity of it; I like not knowing what I will do next or whether I will be in the country next week. I just enjoy being around a creative environment.

Amy Sedaris
Amy Sedaris

I like to decide the night before Thanksgiving that I'm gonna do it, and I'll see what riff raff is around. Then I get that last-minute surge of energy. But if I had two weeks to plan, sometimes I wish I wasn't doing it. But very seldom does that happen.

Chris Abani
Chris Abani

Like most writers, I find the Web is a wonderful distraction. Who doesn't need that last minute research before writing?