In soloing - as in other activities - it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.
One of the things I noticed more in this draft than in any recent drafts was the importance of the character issue. Players who had baggage, like Justice, fell much farther than his talent dictated. But a lot of coaches didn't want to take the chance.
I had read too many memoirs that were written after the writer or the director was past his or her prime.