Quotes About Adaptation

Te vas a sentir incómoda en tu nuevo mundo durante un tiempo. Siempre es extraño vernos fuera del lugar donde estábamos cómodos».

You're going to feel uncomfortable in your new world for a bit. It always does feel strange to be knocked out of your comfort zone. But

I know this—nobody gets everything. And we immigrants know this more than anyone. You always have one foot in two places. You can never be truly happy because, from the moment you leave, you are two selves, and wherever you are one half of you is always calling to the other. This is our price, Louisa. This is the cost of who we are.

one had once completed without thought now required planning and careful assessment.

Everything takes time, Will. And that's something your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to. You have all grown up expecting things to go your wag almost instantaneously.

I simply got used to seeing people I didn't recognize wandering around.

I managed to turn my anonymous little flat into something that felt, if not quite like a home, vaguely welcoming.

Durante algum tempo, você vai se sentir pouco à vontade em seu novo mundo. É sempre estranho ser arrancada de sua zona de conforto.

Pentru scurta vreme, te vei simti neplacut in noua ta lume. Intotdeauna este ciudat sa te pomenesti in afara zonei tale de confort.

Just a few weeks away from home could rub the familiarity right off someone.

we all cope with these things in our own ways.

Everything takes time, Will," she said, placing her hand briefly on his arm. "And that's something that your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to. You have all grown up expecting things to go your way almost instantaneously. You all expect to live the lives you chose. Especially a successful young man like yourself. But it takes time.

my marriage proved to be somewhat more populated than I had anticipated

Zinu, ka neviens nevar dab?t visu, un m?s, imigranti, to zin?m lab?k par citiem. Kad cilv?ks pamet savu zemi, vi?š st?v ar katru k?ju cit? viet?. Sirds saš?e?as uz pus?m, un viena pus?te allaž tiecas p?c otras. T? ir cena, kas mums j?maks? par to, kas esam.

I've just learned not to get wound up about things I can't change.

It felt like I was living a life I hadn't had a chance to anticipate.

Everything was possible. That was what I had learned, these last few months.

You just need to get used to each other.

You and I. We are both immigrants. We both know it is hard to find your place in this world. You want to make your life better, work hard in country that is not your own—you make new life, new friends, find new love. You get to become new person! But is never a simple thing, never without cost.

We are at a crossroads in the music business: with the rise of the internet, the world we live in has changed, and the past is not coming back. But I see the glass as half-full: the internet and social networking are new avenues for the next Bob Dylan to be born on.

Thinking Best Ever is one thing, making something else. Thinking goes round and round. Making rolls along, super slow maybe, but you don't end where you start.

If we're given a number of circumstances to deal with, the brain goes into this mode of trying to find a solution, and it's amazing how good we are at it.

He was just one of those people ... one of a thousand expats who'd dragged their unhappiness to the other side of the world, expecting everything to be different, and never quite got over the fact it felt the same.

It followed that every act, whether the finding of a new proof for a complex mathematical problem or a twist of vision that turned one school of art into another was a result of endless failure.