Quotes About Adaptation

Immediate rematches or rematches in general, I don't know if they ever really do change.

I - my experience was really no different from any other immigrant that came to this country. It was rough.

I never did very well as an immigrant. I've lived in several countries and been a disaster everywhere.

As an immigrant, I learned by watching other people.

For many immigrant groups, lack of trust in authority is something they actually bring from the countries they come from.

Successful immigrants assimilate or become bi-cultural.

We focus so much on how immigrants can change America that we forget that America has always changed immigrants even more.

We found out that, contrary to what many people thought, in the immune system, genes can change during the life cycle of the individual.

Great players, they start becoming immune to what the defense does to them.

Living in Chicago as a country boy, basically, and going to college made a very big impact on me.

Even when you bowl a bad over, try to restrict it in between 15-18 runs, because if you go higher than that, it has a bigger impact on the game.

In the '90s there were these great end of the world movies like 'Armageddon' and 'Deep Impact'... I always liked the idea of what people on the ground are doing, not so much the people who are trying to stop the world from ending.

I have to try different things to see what works best. Other people get impatient with that.

Diversity, I think, has become a real business imperative at the very top with CEOs who are facing massive disruption.

Stage is about imperfections and working with them, whether it be from you or the audience.

I think when you go through a lot of changes in every aspect of your life, you kind of realize that imperfections are kind of what make us all ourselves.

An actor is an impersonator; he plays many different roles. If you played the same role all the time, God - that'd be a boring career. When you take on different roles and become a different person, that's called acting... It's a challenge.

When we talk about change, we, the business leaders, have to implement it. We have to look at what we're not doing and what we should be doing.

I try to implement my own ways of making teams successful.

I don't shy away from things that may be a little different, but own them and implement them in the coverage that I do.

Money is being made programmable. That's a fundamental change with implications we can still barely see.

Established is a dangerous word for me. It could imply a modicum of complacency.

The environment issue is hydra-headed and complicated, but it is of immense importance that we understand how fast the world is changing.

I don't look back. I look forward and plan new shows. That's really feeding the most important part of working in the theater.