Quotes About Adaption

You can't jam change down the American people's throat.

If you're talking about English football very few teams play 4-4-2 now: it's either 4-4-1-1, 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1, they are the three major systems played throughout the Premier League.

I do think you are mainly thrown into one medium as an actor, and then hopefully you grow from there.

Any football club, any person, any human being alive goes through adversity. The art of living life is to recover from that and respond to any challenges being thrown at you.

'Piper's Pit' was totally unscripted - everything just happened - thus, innovation was a challenging must to accomplish.

I never got tied down to any social scene. I was just into creating stuff. And I think, even today, that's how I'm able to work and move between so many different genres - I want to be part of what's happening, I want to make new things.

I came to the realisation that it was impossible to change my environment. I decided to try and change myself instead.

We use certain authors at certain times of our lives, and we may never go back to them again.

After the idea, there is plenty of time to learn the technology

My view is there's no bad time to innovate.

Every film I try and make it the way I see it in my head, and it really just depends on the script and the people I'm working with or whatever interests me at that particular time.

My influences change all the time; they have to remain current, because they're the things that capture your imagination and make you want to go into the studio.

I think the greatest thing about being an actor is that you can become other people. ... You have the opportunity to explore ... alternative ways of living for a brief time.

Every time I make a record, it's a gem with different facets, and every time I like to explore a different side. The core is the same, it never changes, but I try to create a different shape.

I had so many professions before. I didn't want to do this particularly. It just happened.

Even in a desperate turnaround situation, if you shift your market radically and suddenly, you may lose the market you have before you can get a new one.

Kathleen is truly and utterly and completely Kathleen in New York. That's what the city does for you if it's meant for you.

You shouldn't be a prisoner of your own ideas.

Life experience brings out different emotions and different perspectives on things. I just want to be constantly evolving.

I love the idea of reincarnation, so just in case it doesn't exist, I decided to be different people in the same lifetime.

Step back in perspective, open your heart and welcome transition into a new phase of life.

Sometimes, all it takes to change your life is to change your routine.

Once a response becomes a habit, you stop learning. Theoretically, you could act differently, but in practice you do not. Habits are extremely useful, they streamline the parts of our lives we do not want to think about...But there is an art to deciding what parts of your life you want to turn over to habit, and what parts of your life you want to continue to learn from and have choice about. This is a key question of balance.

Human beings are tool-making animals. Since the prehistoric era, we have created and used a wide variety of objects. But now a significant change is about to occur. In the near future, we will simply become another object that can be monitored, tracked and controlled within a vast machine.